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Mar 31, 2009 · Il Generale Della Rovere was one of Roberto Rossellini's most successful films (winning the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival), commercially, and there is a simple reason why. It's not that good a film. It's a rather formulaic film, slathered with faux patriotic sloganeering, whitewashed politics, and a rather banal cinematic approach.
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MeMyNonsense ★★★★ 2. Roberto Rossellini's Il Generale Della Rovere features his neo-realist comrade (Vittorio De Sica) as Bardone - a petty wartime swindler who routinely fleeces vulnerable fellow-genoans to cover his gambling debts by posing as an influential war-veteran, having pull among the German higher-ranks.
Review by MeMyNonsense ★★★★ 2. Roberto Rossellini's Il Generale Della Rovere features his neo-realist comrade (Vittorio De Sica) as Bardone - a petty wartime swindler who routinely fleeces vulnerable fellow-genoans to cover his gambling debts by posing as an influential war-veteran, having pull among the German higher-ranks.
Dec 3, 2013 · Winner of the Golden Lion at the 1959 Venice Film Festival, directed by Roberto Rossellini and featuring world cinema icon Vittoria de Sica (The Bicycle Thief), IL GENERALE DELLA ROVERE is a film based on the true story of Emanuele Bardone, who, during the height of WWII, exploits his fellow Italians by telling them that he will find their missing loved ones in exchange for money.
Jul 4, 2011 · Il Generale Della Rovere [DVD] Vittorio De Sica (Actor), Hannes Messemer (Actor), Roberto Rossellini (Director) & 0 more Rated: Suitable for 12 years and over Format: DVD 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
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May 13, 2019 · top 500 films: 4 ( Rome, Open City, Germany Year Zero, Journey to Italy, Paisan) top 100 films of the decade: 6 ( Rome, Open City, Paisan, Germany Year Zero, Journey to Italy, Il Generale Della Rovere, The Flowers of St. Francis) a strong 15 year-run by Rossellini going from 1945-1960. most overrated: Journey to Italy.
Mar 30, 2009 · No worries, I just queued Rome, Open City, which according to the video essay in the Della Rovere is his only other “big success.” That statement, of course, is in reference to Rossellini’s ...
