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The General of the Dead Army

Plot: In the early 1960s, nearly 20 years since the Second World War ended, an Italian general, accompanied by a priest who is also an Italian army colonel, is sent to Albania to locate and collect the bones of his countrymen who had died during the war and return them for burial in Italy. As they go deeper into the Albanian countryside they find they are being followed by another general who is looking for the bodies of German soldiers killed in World War II
Release Date: Wednesday, October 19 1983
40 years ago
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Portrait of Marcello MastroianniMarcello Mastroianni
Marcello Mastroianni was
59 in The General of the Dead Army
as 'General Ariosto'.
Sun, Sep 28 1924 –
Thu, Dec 19 1996
Portrait of Anouk AiméeAnouk Aimée
Anouk Aimée was
51 in The General of the Dead Army
as 'Countess Betsy Mirafiore'.
Wed, Apr 27 1932
Portrait of Michel PiccoliMichel Piccoli
Michel Piccoli was
57 in The General of the Dead Army
as 'Benetandi'.
Sun, Dec 27 1925 –
Tue, May 12 2020
Portrait of Gérard KleinGérard Klein
Gérard Klein was
40 in The General of the Dead Army
as 'General Krotz'.
Thu, Oct 29 1942
Portrait of Sergio CastellittoSergio Castellitto
Sergio Castellitto was
30 in The General of the Dead Army
as 'The Expert'.
Tue, Aug 18 1953

Crew

Portrait of Luciano TovoliLuciano Tovoli
Director, Director of Photography
Luciano Tovoli was
46 in The General of the Dead Army
Fri, Oct 30 1936
Portrait of Giuseppe TinelliGiuseppe Tinelli
Director of Photography
Giuseppe Tinelli was
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Portrait of Jean-Claude CarrièreJean-Claude Carrière
Writer
Jean-Claude Carrière was
52 in The General of the Dead Army
Thu, Sep 17 1931 –
Mon, Feb 08 2021
Portrait of Michel PiccoliMichel Piccoli
Producer
Michel Piccoli was
57 in The General of the Dead Army
Sun, Dec 27 1925 –
Tue, May 12 2020
Portrait of Jennifer AugéJennifer Augé
Editor
Jennifer Augé was
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Portrait of Noëlle BoissonNoëlle Boisson
Editor
Noëlle Boisson was
38 in The General of the Dead Army
Fri, Dec 01 1944
Portrait of Marie RobertMarie Robert
Editor
Marie Robert was
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Portrait of Mirco GarroneMirco Garrone
Editor
Mirco Garrone was
27 in The General of the Dead Army
Thu, Aug 09 1956
Portrait of Davide BassanDavide Bassan
Production Designer
Davide Bassan was
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Portrait of Ismail KadareIsmail Kadare
Novel
Ismail Kadare was
47 in The General of the Dead Army
Tue, Jan 28 1936