Viva l'Italia!
Overview
The film shows how Italy's historic national hero Giuseppe Garibaldi (embodied by Renzo Ricci) leads a military campaign known as Expedition of the Thousand in 1860 and conquers Sicily and Naples. When the Bourbon monarchy has left Southern Italy, he supports Victor Emmanuel II of Italy who achieves a lasting unification under the aegis the House of Savoy. Roberto Rossellini has said he was prouder of this film than of any other film he ever made.
Release date
02/02/1961
Votes
20
Popularity
1.2
Renzo Ricci
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Paolo Stoppa
Nino Bixio
Franco Interlenghi
Giuseppe Bandi
Giovanna Ralli
Rosa
Leonardo Botta
Menotti Garibaldi
Carlo Gazzabini
Giuseppe Sirtori
Marco Mariani
Major Sforza
Gérard Herter
French Journalist
Giovanni Petrucci
Fabrizio Plutino
Pietro Braccialini
Giuseppe Mazzini
Nando Angelini
Captain Pietro G.B. Spangaro
Vando Tress
Luigi Gusmaroli
Attilio Dottesio
Francesco Crispi
Luigi Borghese
Lieutenant De Laurentiis
Philippe Arthuys
Alexandre Dumas
Gino Buzzanca
Rosa's Father
Ignazio Balsamo
Colonel Pallavicino
Bruno Scipioni
Lieutenant Adolfo Faconti
Evar Maran
Francesco Montanari
Amedeo Girardi
General Landi
Armando Guarnieri
Captain-at-Arms
Giuseppe Lo Presti
Lieutenant Modignani
Raimondo Croce
King Francesco II
Vittorio Bottone
King Vittorio Emanuele II
Renato Montalbano
Captain Annibale Lapini
Sveva Caracciolo d'Acquara
Queen Maria Sofia
Tina Louise
French Journalist
Renato Turi
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Nello Appodia
Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
Alberto Archetti
(uncredited)
Angelo Casadei
Bellintrino (uncredited)
Aristide Catoni
Reverend (uncredited)
Ugo D'Alessio
Secretary (uncredited)
Remo De Angelis
Giuseppe Missori (uncredited)
Sergio Fantoni
(uncredited)
Franco Lantieri
Giuseppe La Farina (uncredited)
Cesare Martignoni
Peasant Giving Food to Garibaldi (uncredited)
Terzo Monachesi
Garibaldino (uncredited)
Antun Nalis
(uncredited)
Nino Nini
(uncredited)
Aldo Vinci
Captain-at-Arms (uncredited)
Original Soundtrack
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