| Women in Arms | |
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| Directed by | Sergio Corbucci |
| Written by | Sergio Corbucci Gianni Romoli Stefano Sudriè |
| Starring | Lina Sastri |
| Cinematography | Sergio D'Offizi |
| Edited by | Ruggero Mastroianni |
| Music by | Manuel De Sica |
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| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Women in Arms (also known as Donne armate) is 1991 Italian television action-drama film directed by Sergio Corbucci. [1] It was Corbucci's final work.
Nadia Cossa is a political prisoner who manages to escape during a transfer to a new prison. The young policewoman who was escorting her is suspended but starts investigating on her behalf and follows her trail.
The film was co-produced by Fulvio Lucisano, Rai 2 and Odeon TV, marking the first co-production between RAI and a private television channel. [2] It had a budget of about 6 billion lire. [2] [3]
The film was broadcast on Rai 2 in two parts on 9–10 January 1991, about a month after Corbucci's death. [4] [5]
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