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A Pilot Returns 1942 Directed by Roberto Rossellini Un pilota ritorna

A young Italian pilot is interned in a British prison camp after his plane is shot down during the war against Greece. He falls in love with a doctor's daughter and manages to escape during a bombardment. He reaches home, wounded, just as news arrives of the Greek surrender.

Country Italy
Production Country Italy
Language Italian
Spoken Languages English , Greek , Italian
Gneres Drama , War
Release Date 8 April 1942
81 mins
Cast
Massimo Girotti
Massimo Girotti Lieutenant Gino Rossati
Michela Belmonte
Michela Belmonte Anna
Gaetano Masier
Gaetano Masier Lieutenant Trisotti
Piero Lulli
Piero Lulli De Santis
Nino Brondello
Nino Brondello Lieutenant Vittali
Giovanni Valdambrini
Giovanni Valdambrini Doctor, Anna's Father
Elvira Betrone
Elvira Betrone Mrs. Rossati, Gino's Mother
Piero Palermini
Piero Palermini A Young English Officer
Jole Tinta
Jole Tinta Mother of the Sick Child
Crew
Director
Roberto Rossellini
Roberto Rossellini
Writers
Michelangelo Antonioni
Michelangelo Antonioni
Margherita Maglione
Margherita Maglione
Massimo Mida
Massimo Mida
Roberto Rossellini
Roberto Rossellini
Rosario Leone
Rosario Leone
Producers
Vittorio Mussolini
Vittorio Mussolini
Alberto Tronchet
Alberto Tronchet
Cinematography
Alberto Attili
Alberto Attili
Vincenzo Seratrice
Vincenzo Seratrice
Composer
Renzo Rossellini
Renzo Rossellini
Editor
Eraldo Da Roma
Eraldo Da Roma
Production Design
Franco Bartoli
Franco Bartoli
Virgilio Marchi
Virgilio Marchi
Sound
Franco Robecchi
Franco Robecchi
Story
Vittorio Mussolini
Vittorio Mussolini
Music
Pietro Sassoli
Pietro Sassoli
Assistant Director
Paolo Moffa
Paolo Moffa
Additional Photography
Crescenzo Gentili
Crescenzo Gentili