Paths of War

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Paths of War
Paths of War.jpg
Original titleFranco e Ciccio sul sentiero di guerra
Directed by Aldo Grimaldi
Written by Bruno Corbucci
Giovanni Grimaldi
Produced bySergio Bonotti
Starring Ciccio Ingrassia &
Franco Franchi
CinematographyFausto Zuccoli
Edited byDaniele Alabiso
Music by Roberto Pregadio
Release date
  • 1970 (1970)
Running time
95 min
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Paths of War (Italian : Franco e Ciccio sul sentiero di guerra) is a 1970 Italian western-comedy film directed by Aldo Grimaldi starring the comic duo Franco and Ciccio. [1] [2] [3]

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Plot summary

In 1858 in Italy, in Sicily, Franco and Ciccio defend the Bourbon army to prevent the unification of Italy built by Giuseppe Garibaldi. However, when the troops of Garibaldi defeated the Bourbons, Franco and Ciccio escape, taking refuge in a box, which is delivered in America. In the Far West, Franco and Ciccio find themselves involved in the American War of Independence against the Apache Indians. They, camouflage, disguise themselves first by warlike Americans, and then by Indian holy men, being able to save their skin.

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References

  1. Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN   8876059350.
  2. Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN   8860736269.
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