Luciano Serra, Pilot (1938): cast, story & where to watch
1938 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1938, Luciano Serra, Pilot is a drama and war film directed by Goffredo Alessandrini, running about 102 minutes.
What it’s about. 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?
Who’s in it. Luciano Serra, Pilot stars Amedeo Nazzari as Luciano Serra, Germana Paolieri as Sandra Serra, Roberto Villa as Aldo Serra and Mario Ferrari as Il colonnello Franco Morelli, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Luciano Serra, Pilot has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Luciano Serra, Pilot page.
If you liked it. Fans of Luciano Serra, Pilot tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Luciano Serra, Pilot (1938)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Luciano Serra, Pilot change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Luciano Serra, Pilot worth watching?
- Luciano Serra, Pilot holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Luciano Serra, Pilot?
- Luciano Serra, Pilot stars Amedeo Nazzari, Germana Paolieri, Roberto Villa, Mario Ferrari and Guglielmo Sinaz.
- When was Luciano Serra, Pilot released?
- Luciano Serra, Pilot was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.