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General Della Rovere

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The Gestapo forces con man Victorio Bardone to impersonate a dead partisan general in order to extract information from his fellow inmates.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1959-10-07

Runtime: 132 mins

Director: Roberto Rossellini

Spoken language: Deutsch, Italiano

Genres: Drama, War

Original title: General Della Rovere

Production Companies: Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG), Zebra Film

Production Countries: France, Italy

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