Submarine Attack (1954)
- Original title
- La grande speranza
- Directed by
- Duilio Coletti
- Genre
- war film
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An Italian submarine crew carries out dangerous missions during World War II. The film shows the strain of combat and the moral weight of their actions.
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What happens
La Grande Speranza (The Big Hope), retitled Submarine Attack and Torpedo Zone in English, is a 1954 Italian anti-war film starring Lois Maxwell, Renato Baldini and Earl Cameron. It won the Special Prize of the Senate of Berlin, and the OCIC Award at the Berlin International Film Festival. Marcantonio Bragadin was an adviser on the film, which was shot inside and on the deck of a real submarine. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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