Brothers of Italy (film)

Brothers of Italy
Directed by	Fausto Saraceni
Written by	Ennio De Concini Italo Japichino
Produced by	Dino De Laurentiis Carlo Ponti
Starring	Ettore Manni Paul Muller Olga Solbelli
Cinematography	Tonino Delli Colli
Edited by	Giuliana Attenni
Music by	Armando Trovajoli
Production companies	Excelsa Film Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica
Distributed by	Minerva Film
Release date	30 December 1952 (1952-12-30)
Running time	103 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Brothers of Italy (Italian : Fratelli d'Italia) is a 1952 Italian biographical war film directed by Fausto Saraceni and starring Ettore Manni, Paul Muller and Olga Solbelli. It depicts real life events of Austrian-born Italian irredentist and sailor Nazario Sauro. ^{[1] [2]} The film's sets were designed by the art director Piero Filippone.

Cast

• Ettore Manni as Il capitano Nazario Sauro
• Olga Solbelli as Anna Sauro
• Paul Muller as Luigi Staffi
• Mario Ferrari as Comandante nave italiana
• Ennio Girolami as Sergio
• Carlo Hintermann as Tenente Sarnich
• Fanny Landini as Nina
• Lili Cerasoli as Maria Sauro
• Nino Marchetti as Comandante del sommergibile Pullino
• Mario Feliciani as Cesare Battisti
• Marc Lawrence as Il capitano March
• Riccardo Garrone as Dazé

References

1. Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN   8876055487.
2. Fabio Todero. Morire per la patria: i volontari del "Litorale austriaco" nella grande guerra. Gaspari, 2005.

Bibliography

• Chiti, Roberto & Poppi, Roberto. Dizionario del cinema italiano: Dal 1945 al 1959. Gremese Editore, 1991.

External links

• Brothers of Italy at IMDb