Overview

Time after time, soldiers of the Italian Army are forced to leave their mountain trenches in attempts to storm an enemy fortress, always with the same disastrous results. As casualties mount, indignation spreads among the rank and file. Disturbed by his superiors' decisions, Lieutenant Sassu is led to question the purpose of war and reconsider where his real duties lie.

Details

Cast

Mark Frechette

Alain Cuny

Gian Maria Volonté

Giampiero Albertini

Pier Paolo Capponi

Franco Graziosi

Mario Feliciani

Alberto Mastino

Brunetto Del Vita

Nino Vingelli