Viva l'Italia!

Viva l'Italia!(1961)

02/02/1961 (US)History, Drama, War2h 18m
6.6

Overview

The film shows how Italy's historic national hero Giuseppe Garibaldi (embodied by Renzo Ricci) leads a military campaign known as Expedition of the Thousand in 1860 and conquers Sicily and Naples. When the Bourbon monarchy has left Southern Italy, he supports Victor Emmanuel II of Italy who achieves a lasting unification under the aegis the House of Savoy. Roberto Rossellini has said he was prouder of this film than of any other film he ever made.

Antonio Petrucci

Story

Roberto Rossellini

Director

Carlo Alianello

Story

Luigi Chiarini

Story

Roberto Rossellini

Screenplay

Antonio Petrucci

Screenplay

Sergio Amidei

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Sergio Amidei

Screenplay

Diego Fabbri

Screenplay

Antonello Trombadori

Screenplay