Attack and Retreat

They were damned by fate and dogged by a deadly foe!

Original title: Italiani brava gente

Duration: 148 min

Release date: 1964-09-16

IMDB

Chronicle of the unheralded and unsuccessful invasion of the Soviet Union by the Italian army during World War II.

Drama History War

Italiani brava gente

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as Ferro Maria Ferri

Tatyana Samoylova

Tatyana Samoylova

Zhanna Prokhorenko

Zhanna Prokhorenko

Riccardo Cucciolla

Riccardo Cucciolla

as Giuseppe Sanna

Grigory Mikhaylov

Grigory Mikhaylov

as russian partisan

as lieutenant Mario

Vincenzo Polizzi

Vincenzo Polizzi

Pasqualino Ferri

Pasqualino Ferri

Mario Anniballi

Mario Anniballi

Alvaro Ceccarelli

Alvaro Ceccarelli

as Giuliani (uncredited)

Boris Kozhukhov

Boris Kozhukhov

as italian major (uncredited)

as guerrilla woman (uncredited)

Danuta Stolyarskaya

Danuta Stolyarskaya

as guerrilla unit doctor (uncredited)

Ervin Knausmyuller

Ervin Knausmyuller

as german colonel (uncredited)

Lavrenti Masokha

Lavrenti Masokha

as partisan (uncredited)

Valeri Golovnenkov

Valeri Golovnenkov

as wounded man (uncredited)

as german soldier-deserter (uncredited)

as wounded italian soldier (uncredited)

as partisan (uncredited)

as major (uncredited)

Aleksandr Kuznetsov

Aleksandr Kuznetsov

as cook (uncredited)

Fortunato Arena

Fortunato Arena

as Malingering Soldier

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Augusto Frassinetti

Augusto Frassinetti

Gian Domenico Giagni

Gian Domenico Giagni

Ennio De Concini

Ennio De Concini

Giuseppe De Santis

Giuseppe De Santis

Giancarlo Fusco

Giancarlo Fusco

Dmitriy Vasilev

Dmitriy Vasilev

Second Unit Director

Assistant Editor

Sergio Marcotulli

Sergio Marcotulli

Massimo De Rita

Massimo De Rita

Production Coordinator

Production Manager

Production Coordinator

Camera Operator

Production Supervisor

Production Design

Ermanno Consolazione

Ermanno Consolazione

Still Photographer

Luciana Marinucci

Luciana Marinucci

Second Assistant Director

Alfredo Marchetti

Alfredo Marchetti

Fausto Ancillai

Fausto Ancillai

Giuseppe De Santis

Giuseppe De Santis

Production Manager

Mario Serandrei

Mario Serandrei

Klavdiya Moskvina

Klavdiya Moskvina

Director of Photography

Romolo Guerrieri

Romolo Guerrieri

Luciana Marinucci

Luciana Marinucci

Armando Trovajoli

Armando Trovajoli

Original Music Composer

Ennio De Concini

Ennio De Concini

Giuseppe De Santis

Giuseppe De Santis

Valentina Khovanskaya

Valentina Khovanskaya

Director of Photography

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