Christmas at Camp 119

Christmas at Camp 119 (1947)

DramaComedy

Second World War . Field 119 in California (USA ) . War is long over , but the Italian Prisoners Still waiting to return home , preparing to celebrate , away from families , another sad Christmas. To dare a little rein to Their longing , they tell Episodes of Their Life . A Roman tells the USA difficult married life . A Neapolitan soldier tells of His lieutenant, a Neapolitan duke penniless . Meanwhile , the camp commander gave : Prisoners and a gramophone , So , Ai stories intertwine songs . Another soldier recalls the parties and the songs of the Sicilian spring , WHILE a Venetian gondolier evokes A HIS love affair . Sometimes , From Radio shabby listening news from abroad and Italy . Finally , one day , comes the ' pending release and All They return home .

Director: Pietro Francisci
Writers: Michele Galdieri, Pietro Francisci, Giuseppe Amato, Vittorio De Sica, Aldo Fabrizi.

Casts

	Aldo Fabrizi as Giuseppe Mancini, il romano
	Vittorio De Sica as Don Vicenzino
	Peppino De Filippo as Gennarino Capece, il napoletano
	Massimo Girotti as Nane, il veneziano
	Carlo Campanini as Il cappellano Scappizano, il bolognese
	Alberto Rabagliati as Alberto, il milanese
	Adolfo Celi as John, il sergente americano
	Ave Ninchi as La signora Mancini
	María Mercader as Fiammetta
	Vera Carmi as maestrina torinese
	Olga Villi as Mirella, la turista a Venezia
	Michael Tor as capitano americano
	Aldo Fiorelli as Guido, il fiorentino
	Rocco D'Assunta as Loiacono, il siciliano
	Giacomo Rondinella as cantante napoletano
	Nando Bruno as guida turistica di Roma
	Dante Bisio as Adolfo Mancini
	Margherita Bagni as Donna Clara

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