Bengasi

1942

1h 30m

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The film is set in 1941 during the Second World War, when the city of Benghazi in Italian-ruled Libya was occupied by British forces. Italian inhabitants of Benghazi work to resist the British and discover their military plans. One man, Captain Enrico Berti, appears to be collaborating with the British but is in fact working undercover for Italian intelligence. The film ends with the city being recaptured by Italian troops and their Nazi German allies.

Writers

Augusto Genina(story by)
Alessandro De Stefani(screenplay by)
Edoardo Anton(screenplay by)
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Fosco Giachetti
Hauptmann Enrico Berti
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Amedeo Nazzari
Filippo Colleoni
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Vivi Gioi
Vivi Gioi
Guido Notari
Bürgermeister
Leo Garavaglia
Dr. Malpini
Laura Redi
Fanny
Amelia Bissi
Mutter
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Carlo Duse
Hauptmann Marchi
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Piero Heliczer
Sandrino Berti (Pucci)

Writers

Augusto Genina(story by)
Alessandro De Stefani(screenplay by)
Edoardo Anton(screenplay by)

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Release date

January 10, 1942 (United States)

Country of origin

Italy

Language

Italian

Production company

Film Bassoli

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