The Great War [55823] Released: 1959-10-28 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 137 mins Popularity: 1.1478 Vote Average: 8.1 Vote Count: 347 Overview: 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. Cast [29] Vittorio GassmanGiovanni Busacca Alberto SordiOreste Jacovacci Silvana ManganoCostantina Folco LulliBordin Bernard BlierCapitano Castelli Romolo ValliTenente Gallina Vittorio SanipoliMaggiore Venturi Nicola AriglianoGiardino Mario ValdemarinSottotenente Lorenzi Tiberio MitriMandich Livio LorenzonSergente Barriferri Tiberio MurgiaRosario Nicotra Carlo D'AngeloCapitano Ferri Achille CompagnoniIl Cappellano Marcello GiordaGenerale Geronimo MeynierIl Portadoni Elsa VazzolerMoglie di Bordin Ferruccio AmendolaDe Concini Guido CelanoMaggiore Luigi FainelliGiacomazzi Gérard HerterCapitano Austriaco Mario Feliciani Gianni BaghinoSoldier on Train Mario Colli Mario Frera Mario Mazza Gian Luigi Polidoro Edda Ferronao Leandro Punturi Trailers