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White Squadron (1936)

Original title: Lo squadrone bianco

1936-01-02 · 1h 35m · IT
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Lieutenant Mario Ludovici, an army officer, gets himself transferred to a Libyan post when his romance with society girl Cristiana goes on the rocks. Ludovici is looked upon as a weakling by Captain Santelia, the hard-boiled commander of the troops, but after a bitter campaign against a rebel tribe Ludovici proves his true worth and returns as commander when Santelia is mortally wounded. Cristiana arrives and tries to entice him to return to Rome, but he decides to stay in Africa with the army.

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Fulvia LanziFulvia LanziCristianaFrancesca DalpeFrancesca DalpePaola - l'amica di CristianaFosco GiachettiFosco GiachettiIl capitano SanteliaAntonio CentaAntonio CentaIl tenente Mario LudoviciGuido CelanoGuido CelanoIl tenente FabriziOlinto CristinaOlinto CristinaIl capitano DonatiCesare PolaccoCesare PolaccoEl FennekMohamed Ben MabrukMohamed Ben MabrukBelkeirGiorgio CoviGiorgio CoviUn turistaDoris DurantiDoris DurantiUna turistaDonatella GemmòDonatella GemmòUna turistaLoris GizziLoris GizziUn turista

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Genre affinityDrama · WarDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityWarDirector preference405382Actor preference211795 · 484938 · 289162Country preferenceIt

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What is White Squadron about?

Lieutenant Mario Ludovici, an army officer, gets himself transferred to a Libyan post when his romance with society girl Cristiana goes on the rocks. Ludovici is looked upon as a weakling by Captain Santelia, the hard-boiled commander of the troops, but after a bitter campaign against a rebel tribe Ludovici proves his true worth and returns as commander when Santelia is mortally wounded. Cristiana arrives and tries to entice him to return to Rome, but he decides to stay in Africa with the army.

How long is White Squadron?

White Squadron has a runtime of 95 minutes.