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General Della Rovere (Italian: Il generale Della Rovere) is a 1959 Italian–French drama film directed by Roberto Rossellini. [1] The film is based on a story by Indro Montanelli which was in turn based on a true story.
A swindler is forced to impersonate a Resistance leader by the Nazis in 1943 Genoa. The film, directed by Roberto Rossellini and starring Vittorio De Sica, won the Venice Film Festival and was nominated for an Oscar.
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- Drama, War
- Roberto Rossellini
- 1959-11-11
Il Generale Della Rovere. In a magnetic performance, Vittorio De Sica is Emanuele Bardone, an opportunistic rascal in wartime Genoa, conning his fellow Italians and exploiting their tragedies by promising to help find their missing loved ones in exchange for money.
- Emanuele Bardone
Il Generale Della Rovere (1959) ORIGINAL TRAILER. Directed by Roberto Rossellini and starring Vittorio De Sica, Hannes Messemer, Sandra Milo. Watch (On Prime) https://amzn.to/42nx9L0 DVD...
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Grimaldi (Vittorio De Sica), a small-time criminal, impersonates an Italian military officer for personal gain, but his charade ends when he is arrested by the Nazis.
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- Vittorio De Sica
- Roberto Rossellini
- Drama
Nov 26, 2013 · When Bardone befriends the high-ranking German Colonel Mueller (Hannes Messemer), all of his problems seem to be over. But Mueller instead arrests the con man and gives him a choice: impersonate a dead Italian resistance organizer, the respected General Della Rovere, or be shot.
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Mar 11, 2015 · Il generale Della Rovere is the fulcrum that balances the in-the-street neorealism of Rossellini’s films from the forties and fifties with the historical collages of his films of the sixties and seventies.