The General of the Dead Army (film)
Appearance
The General of the Dead Army | |
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Directed by | Luciano Tovoli |
Written by | Jean-Claude Carrière Ismail Kadare Michel Piccoli Luciano Tovoli |
Based on | The General of the Dead Army by Ismail Kadare |
Starring | Marcello Mastroianni |
Cinematography | Giuseppe Tinelli Luciano Tovoli |
Edited by | Jennifer Augé |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
The General of the Dead Army (Italian: Il generale dell'armata morta) is a 1983 Italian drama film directed by Luciano Tovoli[1] and based on the 1963 novel by Albanian author Ismail Kadare.
Cast
[edit]- Marcello Mastroianni as General Ariosto
- Anouk Aimée as Countess Betsy Mirafiore
- Michel Piccoli as Benetandi
- Gérard Klein as General Krotz
- Sergio Castellitto as The Expert
- Daniele Dublino as The Minister
- Carmine De Padova as L'ordonnance
- Roberto Miccoli as The Shepherd
- Cosimo Calabrese as The President
- Salvatore Buccolieri as The Old Man
- Vincenza D'Angela as The Woman
See also
[edit]- The Return of the Dead Army (Albanian: Kthimi i Ushtrise se Vdekur), a 1989 Albanian film starring Bujar Lako, based on the novel and directed by Dhimitër Anagnosti
- Life and Nothing But (La Vie et rien d’autre), a 1989 French film starring Philippe Noiret, based on the novel and directed by Bertrand Tavernier.
References
[edit]- ^ "NY Times: The General of the Dead Army". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2012. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2009.
External links
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Categories:
- 1983 films
- 1983 drama films
- Italian drama films
- 1980s Italian-language films
- Films directed by Luciano Tovoli
- Films based on historical novels
- Films based on Albanian novels
- Films with screenplays by Jean-Claude Carrière
- 1980s Italian films
- Films set in Albania
- Italian-language drama films
- 1980s Italian film stubs
- 1980s drama film stubs