Italy / Aug 27, 1953
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Alberto Gherardi, a sailor is wrongly suspected of murder, flied and enroll into the Foreign Legion. His unfaithful fiancee Irene goes to look for him with his young brother Enrico, but the latter is killed. Will she still manage to free her lover?
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Giulio Calì | Dupont |
| Nino Vingelli | Pietro |
| Enrico Glori | Padre di Irene |
| Turi Pandolfini | Gennaro |
| Bruno Smith | Il Nostromo |
| Antonio Gradoli | Ten. Carrabinieri |
| Piero Pastore | Il Baro ai Dadi |
| Attilio Dottesio | Fratello di Irene |
| Nando Di Claudio | Walter |
| Giulio Tomasini | |
| Emma Baron | Madre superiora |
| Sylvie Pelayo | |
| Tilda Thamar | |
| Gino Anglani | |
| Maria Bernardini | |
| Sandro Bianchi | |
| Sergio Crosia |
Genres
AdventureDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Legione straniera |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Titanus |
| Release date | 27 agosto 1953 |
| Production | Goffredo Lombardo, Giuseppe Bordogni |
| Writer | Carlo Musso, Alessandro De Stefani, Basilio Franchina |
| Editing | Mario Serandrei |
| Cinematography | Mario Craveri, Giovanni Battista Poletto, Giovanni Raffaldi, Sesto Salino |
| Assistant directors | Edi Valdameri, Rometta Pietrostefani, Leopoldo Savona, Basilio Franchina |
| Lighting | Gastone Colantoni |
| Camera operators | Giovanni Raffaldi, Mario Craveri, Giovanni Battista Poletto, Sesto Salino |
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| Additional photography | Mario Craveri, Giovanni Battista Poletto, Giovanni Raffaldi, Sesto Salino |
| Production design | Ottavio Scotti, Gino Brosio |
| Art direction | Ottavio Scotti, Gino Brosio |
| Set decoration | Gino Brosio, Ottavio Scotti |
| Music | Michele Cozzoli, Mario Bartolomei, Giulio Panni, Ugo Giacomozzi |
| Sound | Michele Cozzoli, Mario Bartolomei, Giulio Panni, Ugo Giacomozzi |
| Costume design | Dario Cecchi, Amato Garbini, Teresa Petitti, Gaia Romanini |
| Makeup | Amato Garbini, Teresa Petitti, Dario Cecchi, Gaia Romanini |
| Hairstyling | Amato Garbini, Teresa Petitti, Dario Cecchi, Gaia Romanini |
Release dates
Theatrical release
France / Dec 23, 1953
Digital
France / Apr 28, 2021 / Netflix
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