Le rose del deserto 2006

Synopsis:

A sanitary battalion of Italian Army is sent to Sorman oasis in Lybia during the Africa campaign in 1940. Soon an Italian missionary, living nearby, succeed to transform the occupation by Italian Army in a kind of humanitarian mission. In fact all the battalion is involved to help the local population. The war anyway goes on with no regards to human feelings. The "glorious" Fascist campaign is going to became a fast retreat.

Directed by: Mario Monicelli
Written by: Mario Monicelli & Alessandro Bencivenni & Domenico Saverni
Release date: 2006-12-01
Runtime: 102 minutes
Cast:
Michele Placido
Michele Placido
Frate Simeone 
Alessandro Haber
Alessandro Haber
Maggiore Strucchi 
Giorgio Pasotti
Giorgio Pasotti
Tenente Salvi 
Claudio Bigagli
Claudio Bigagli
Soldato 
Moran Atias
Moran Atias
Aisha 
Fulvio Falzarano
Fulvio Falzarano
Sergente Barzottin 
Links:
IMDb Le rose del deserto movie stills
Advertisements:
Blu-rays, DVDs & more eBay affliate link Art of the Movies Buy posters on MoviePoster.com We may receive a small commission if you buy via on of these links.
Also known as:
  • The Roses of the Desert