Released:
1952-11-25

Overview:
In 1941 an Italian regiment known as the Savoy Cavalry is sent by Mussolini to Russia to assist the German invasion. After crossing an extensive area of Soviet territory the men arrive at a village that seems deserted. A patrol sent on reconnaissance comes under machine-gun fire from the top of a bell-tower.

Director:
Francesco De Robertis

Runtime:
1h 35min

Genre:
War, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Dario Michaelis
  as
  Captain Valli
• 
  Tania Weber
  as
  Kalina Ifienov
• 
  Franco Fabrizi
  as
  Captain Franchi
• 
  Alfredo Rizzo
  as
  Il Colonnello
• 
  Domenico Modugno
  as
  Soldato di cavalleria