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1860

6.4 75 mins Drama   History   1934
Cinès-Pittaluga   Società Italiana Cines  
Director(s): Alessandro Blasetti

The story is the harried attempt of a Sicilian partisan, as part of the risorgimento, to reach Garibaldi's headquarters in Northern Italy, and to petition the revered revolutionary to rescue part of his besieged land. Along the way, the peasant hero encounters many colorful Italians, differing in class and age, and holding political opinions of every type. There is a key train scene, and the film ends on the battlefield, Italian unification a success, despite brutal losses.

Casts of 1860

Giuseppe Gulino

as Carmelo Trau

Aida Bellia

as Rosuzza Trau

Gianfranco Giachetti

as padre Costanzo

Mario Ferrari

as colonnello Carini

Maria Denis

as Clelia

Ugo Gracci

as il mazziniano

Vasco Creti

as l'autonomista

Totò Majorana

as padre di Rosuzza

Turi Pandolfini

as un altro cittadino siciliano

Cesare Zoppetti

as il giobertiano

Laura Nucci

as ragazza siciliana

Otello Toso

as soldato piemontese

Andrea Checchi

as un soldato

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