Luciano Serra, Pilot

Luciano Serra, Pilot (1938)

WarDrama

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?

Director: Goffredo Alessandrini
Writers: Goffredo Alessandrini, Roberto Rossellini.

Casts

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

Crew