Cinematheque . Film Schedule . GENERAL DELLA ROVERE
Three with Mussolini
IL GENERALE DELLA ROVERE
Italy
| 1959 | Roberto Rossellini
During the German occupation of Milan in WWII, a petty Italian thief and con man (Vittorio De Sica) is arrested by the Gestapo and forced to spy for them in prison—impersonating a general in order to root out anti-fascist resistance fighters there. Winner of the Golden Lion (top prize) at the 1959 Venice Film Festival and one of Rossellini’s best films. Subtitles. Blu-ray. 140 min.
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