Luciano Serra, Pilot

1938

1h 42m

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Successful WWI pilot Luciano Serra has problems adjusting to an ordinary life in peace, so he leaves his family and becomes a pilot in America. In the 30s, his son in Italy wants also to become a pilot, and Luciano accepts an offer of a double dealing agent for a flight from Rio to Rome, but his plane crashes in the Atlantic. For the world Luciano Serra is missing, but he has entered the Italian army under a new name to fight in Ethiopia. The train in which his unit travels is attacked by Ethiopian soldiers, his son flying a reconasaince mission is shot down and wounded by the same attacking enemies. Will Luciano be able to fly the plane back, to get close air support for the outnumbered Italian troups?

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Roberto Rossellini(screenplay by)
Goffredo Alessandrini(screenplay by)
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Amedeo Nazzari
Luciano Serra
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Germana Paolieri
Sandra Serra
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Roberto Villa
Aldo Serra
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Mario Ferrari
Il colonnello Franco Morelli
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Guglielmo Sinaz
Jose Ribera
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Egisto Olivieri
Nardini, il suocero di Luciano
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Andrea Checchi
Ten. Binelli

Writers

Roberto Rossellini(screenplay by)
Goffredo Alessandrini(screenplay by)

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Release date

January 2, 1938 (United States)

Country of origin

Ethiopia

Language

Italian

Production company

Aquila Cinematografica

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