Italy / Dec 21, 1962
1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In WWII Greece, two enemy Colonels, one Italian and the other English, develop a grudging friendship which the war will test.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Francis Lane | Sergente McIntyre |
| Giorgio Bixio | Soldato Giobatta |
| Giancarlo Maestri | Soldato Fantini |
| Gérard Herter | |
| Andrea Scotti | |
| Nino Nini | |
| Adriano Buzzanca | |
| Antonio Devi | |
| Jack West | |
| Roland Bartrop | |
| Romano Moraschini | Soldier (uncredited) |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | I due colonnelli |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | English, Deutsch, Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Titanus, Gianni Buffardi S.p.A. |
| Release date | 5 gennaio 1963 |
| Production | William Menarini, Gianni Buffardi |
| Writer | Giovanni Grimaldi, Bruno Corbucci |
| Editing | Giuliana Attenni |
| Cinematography | Tino Santoni, Giovanni Bergamini |
| Assistant directors | Roberto Arata, Aldo Grimaldi, Mariano Laurenti, Renata Clerici, Steno |
| Camera operators | Giovanni Bergamini, Tino Santoni |
| Additional photography | Giovanni Bergamini, Tino Santoni |
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| Production design | Giorgio Giovannini, Brunello Serena Ulloa |
| Art direction | Brunello Serena Ulloa, Giorgio Giovannini |
| Set decoration | Brunello Serena Ulloa, Giorgio Giovannini |
| Music | Gianni Ferrio, Giulio Tagliacozzo |
| Sound | Giulio Tagliacozzo, Gianni Ferrio |
| Costume design | Giuliano Papi, Anna Cristofani, Franco Di Girolamo |
| Makeup | Franco Di Girolamo, Anna Cristofani, Giuliano Papi |
| Hairstyling | Anna Cristofani, Franco Di Girolamo, Giuliano Papi |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Italy / Jan 05, 1963
United States / Mar 01, 1966
Physical media
France / Feb 04, 2008
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