Pietro Micca (1938)

Directed by

Aldo Vergano

Genre

drama film

Country

Italy

Runtime

1h 26m

Rated

T

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

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How it feels

This is a historical war film about Pietro Micca, a man who fought for Savoy against France during the Siege of Turin in 1706. The movie shows his life and how he died in the conflict.

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What happens

Pietro Micca is a 1938 Italian historical war film directed by Aldo Vergano and starring Guido Celano, Renato Cialente and Camillo Pilotto. It was shot at the Fert Studios in Turin. The film marked the screen debut of Clara Calamai, who went on to be a leading Italian star of the next decade. The film portrays the life and death of Pietro Micca who was killed in 1706 at the Siege of Turin while fighting for Savoy against France in the War of the Spanish Succession. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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