The Great War (1959)
Directed by Mario Monicelli · 137 min · Comedy, War, Drama
62.1 TOPICAL score · #1,163 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Italy, 1916. Oreste Jacovacci and Giovanni Busacca are called, as all the Italian youths, to serve the army in the WWI. They both try in every way to avoid serving the army.
The Great War (1959, directed by Mario Monicelli) has a TOPICAL score of 62.1 - ranked 1,163 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and audience, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the Golden Lion. Audiences: TMDB 8.1/10 (380 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 35 languages.
Why this score
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- AudienceTMDB 8.1/10 (380 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 2 nominations - incl. Golden Lion
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 35 languages
- Still read1,480 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Vittorio Gassman (actor #397), Alberto Sordi (actor #291), Silvana Mangano (actor #1,006), Folco Lulli