France / May 18, 1985 / Cannes Film Festival
1h 43min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A young psychiatrist struggles to remove an erratic captain from command at an Italian base in the Lybian desert during World War II.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Sandro Ghiani | Puddu |
| Guido Nicheli | Rossi |
| Tiziana Altieri | Fatma |
| Nicola Morelli | Le colonel psychiatre |
| Alessandra Vazzoler | Lola |
| Antonella Di Marco | Fatma la prostituée |
| Geoffrey Copleston | Le commandant allemand |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Scemo di guerra |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy, France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Renn Productions, Films A2 |
| Release date | 21 maggio 1985 |
| Production | Pio Angeletti, Claude Berri, Adriano De Micheli, Mario D'Alessio |
| Writer | Mario Tobino, Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli, Dino Risi |
| Editing | Alberto Gallitti, Lidia Pascolini, Luciana Nusca |
| Cinematography | Giorgio Di Battista, Gianni Maddaleni, Pino Venditti, Teodorico Memé, Bernard Prim |
| Assistant directors | Gianfrancesco Lazotti, Dino Risi, Giorgia Onofri |
| Lighting | Gaetano Coniglio |
| Camera operators | Gianni Maddaleni, Giorgio Di Battista, Pino Venditti, Teodorico Memé, Bernard Prim |
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| Additional photography | Giorgio Di Battista, Gianni Maddaleni, Pino Venditti, Teodorico Memé, Bernard Prim |
| Production design | Giuseppe Mangano, Antonio Tarolla, Emita Frigato, Pasquale Avvisato |
| Art direction | Antonio Tarolla, Giuseppe Mangano, Emita Frigato, Pasquale Avvisato |
| Set decoration | Giuseppe Mangano, Antonio Tarolla, Emita Frigato, Pasquale Avvisato |
| Music | Guido De Angelis, Maurizio De Angelis, Georges Prat, Danilo Moroni |
| Sound | Guido De Angelis, Maurizio De Angelis, Georges Prat, Danilo Moroni |
| Costume design | Silvio Laurenzi, Livia Del Priore, Giulio Natalucci, Ida Cristofori, Didier Lavergne, Andre Maurice |
| Makeup | Giulio Natalucci, Didier Lavergne, Andre Maurice, Silvio Laurenzi, Livia Del Priore, Ida Cristofori |
| Hairstyling | Silvio Laurenzi, Livia Del Priore, Giulio Natalucci, Ida Cristofori, Didier Lavergne, Andre Maurice |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Italy / May 21, 1985 / T
France / May 22, 1985
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