1860 1934

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The story is the harried attempt of a Sicilian partisan, as part of the risorgimento, to reach Garibaldi's headquarters in Northern Italy, and to petition the revered revolutionary to rescue part of his besieged land. Along the way, the peasant hero encounters many colorful Italians, differing in class and age, and holding political opinions of every type. There is a key train scene, and the film ends on the battlefield, Italian unification a success, despite brutal losses.

Release Date 1934-02-21
Runtime 1h 15m
Directors Alessandro Blasetti, Anchise Brizzi, Giulio De Luca
Producer Emilio Cecchi
Writers Emilio Cecchi, Alessandro Blasetti, Gino Mazzucchi, Gino Mazzucchi