🎬 War, Comedy

The Roses of the Desert

⭐ 6.2/10 2006 1h 42m Dir. Mario Monicelli

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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.

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6.2/10 16 votes

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Year
2006
Runtime
1h 42m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.2/10
Votes
16
Genre
War, Comedy
Director
Language
IT

Cast

🎭 War 🎭 Comedy 🎬 Mario Monicelli 👤 Michele Placido 👤 Alessandro Haber 👤 Giorgio Pasotti

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Questions about The Roses of the Desert

The Roses of the Desert has a runtime of 1h 42m (1 hour and 42 minutes).
The Roses of the Desert was directed by Mario Monicelli and released in 2006.
The Roses of the Desert is a War, Comedy film (2006).
The cast of The Roses of the Desert includes Michele Placido, Alessandro Haber, Giorgio Pasotti, Claudio Bigagli, Moran Atias.
The Roses of the Desert has a TMDB rating of 6.2/10 based on 16 votes.

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