General Della Rovere (1959)
In WWII-Italy, the Gestapo blackmails a con man to impersonate a dead partisan commander in order to extract information from his fellow inmates.
- Released
- 1959-10-07
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Runtime
- 132 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Roberto Rossellini, Indro Montanelli, Diego Fabbri, Sergio Amidei
- TMDB rating
- 7.5/10 from 154 votes
Cast
- Vittorio De Sica as Bardone AKA 'Grimaldi'
- Hannes Messemer as S.S. Colonel Mueller
- Vittorio Caprioli as Aristide Banchelli
- Nando Angelini as Paolo
- Herbert Fischer as Sergeant Walter Hageman
- Mary Greco as Vera (the madam)
- Bernardo Menicacci as Prison guard
- Lucia Modugno as Partisan girl
- Luciano Pigozzi as Prisoner
- Kurt Polter as German officer
- Giuseppe Rosetti as Pietro Valeri
- Kurt Selge as Marshall Schrantz
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