6.2The Roses of the Desert · 2006
The Roses of the Desert (2006) is a War / Comedy film directed by Mario Monicelli, starring Michele Placido, Alessandro Haber, Giorgio Pasotti.
WarComedy
6.2Overview
A sanitary battalion of Italian Army is sent to Sorman oasis in Lybia during the Africa campaign in 1940. Soon an Italian missionary, living nearby, succeed to transform the occupation by Italian Army in a kind of humanitarian mission. In fact all the battalion is involved to help the local population. The war anyway goes on with no regards to human feelings. The "glorious" Fascist campaign is going to became a fast retreat.
Cast
Michele Placido, Alessandro Haber, Giorgio Pasotti, Claudio Bigagli, Moran Atias, Fulvio Falzarano, Tatti Sanguineti, Tiziano Scarpa
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What is "The Roses of the Desert" about?
A sanitary battalion of Italian Army is sent to Sorman oasis in Lybia during the Africa campaign in 1940. Soon an Italian missionary, living nearby, succeed to transform the occupation by Italian Army in a kind of humanitarian mission. In fact all the battalion is involved to help the local population. The war anyway goes on with no regards to human feelings. The "glorious" Fascist campaign is going to became a fast retreat.
When was "The Roses of the Desert" released?
The Roses of the Desert was released in 2006.
Who stars in "The Roses of the Desert"?
The cast includes Michele Placido, Alessandro Haber, Giorgio Pasotti, Claudio Bigagli.
