Jan 02, 1936
80 min
Full-HD

Il grande appello (1936)

An Italian proprietor of a squalid Djibouti bar collaborated in selling arms to Ethiopians fighting his own country's invasion but after finding his long lost son on the Fascist front he decides to choose patriotism over selfish profit.

Category

Drama War

Country

Italy

Companies

Artisti Associati

Camillo Pilotto

Giovanni Bertani

Roberto Villa

Enrico

Lina d'Acosta

Pepita

Guglielmo Sinaz

Miller

Bruno Smith

Il giornalista Patti

Pedro Valdes

Salvador

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