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General Della Rovere 1959 Directed by Roberto Rossellini Il generale Della Rovere

The Gestapo forces con man Victorio Bardone to impersonate a dead partisan general in order to extract information from his fellow inmates.

Country Italy
Production Countries France , Italy
Language Italian
Spoken Languages German , Italian
Release Date 7 October 1959
132 mins
Cast
Vittorio De Sica Bardone AKA 'Grimaldi'
Hannes Messemer S.S. Colonel Mueller
Vittorio Caprioli Aristide Banchelli
Herbert Fischer Sergeant Walter Hageman
Mary Greco Vera (the madam)
Bernardo Menicacci Prison guard
Lucia Modugno Partisan girl
Kurt Polter German officer
Giuseppe Rosetti Pietro Valeri
Kurt Selge Marshall Schrantz
Linda Veras German attendant
Anne Vernon Carla Fassio
Ester Carloni Brothel Maid
Armando Annuale Bit part (uncredited)
Gianni Baghino Scalise (uncredited)
Baronessa Bazzani Contessa Bianca Maria Della Rovere (uncredited)
Peter Boom Bit part (uncredited)
Clarissa Corner (uncredited)
Lina De Rossi (uncredited)
Ivo Garrani Partisan chief (uncredited)
Franco Interlenghi Antonio Pasquali (uncredited)
Piero Pastore Prisoner (uncredited)
Roberto Rossellini Man in Gestapo office (uncredited)
Alessandro Tedeschi Nazi soldier (uncredited)
Leopoldo Valentini Giuseppe Di Castro (uncredited)
Vezio Natili German Guard (uncredited)
Aristide Catoni Prisoner (uncredited)