Heroic Charge

Heroic Charge

95 mins | Drama, War | Nov. 25, 1952

In 1941 an Italian regiment known as the Savoy Cavalry is sent by Mussolini to Russia to assist the German invasion. After crossing an extensive area of Soviet territory the men arrive at a village that seems deserted. A patrol sent on reconnaissance comes under machine-gun fire from the top of a bell-tower.

Heroic Charge

95 mins | Drama, War | Nov. 25, 1952

Heroic Charge
In 1941 an Italian regiment known as the Savoy Cavalry is sent by Mussolini to Russia to assist the German invasion. After crossing an extensive area of Soviet territory the men arrive at a village that seems deserted. A patrol sent on reconnaissance comes under machine-gun fire from the top of a bell-tower.
Producers Lux Film, Mambretti Film
Original title Carica eroica
Directors Otto Pellegrini, Odoardo Fiory, Marcello Andrei, Francesco De Robertis
Writers Francesco De Robertis

Cast

Dario Michaelis

as Captain Valli

Tania Weber

as Kalina Ifienov

Franco Fabrizi

as Captain Franchi

Alfredo Rizzo

as Il Colonnello

Domenico Modugno

as Soldato di cavalleria

Gigi Reder

as Soldato di cavalleria