Christmas at Camp 119

1h 30min

Drama

Comedy

Second World War . Field 119 in California (USA ) . War is long over , but the Italian Prisoners Still waiting to return home , preparing to celebrate , away from families , another sad Christmas. To dare a little rein to Their longing , they tell Episodes of Their Life . A Roman tells the USA difficult married life . A Neapolitan soldier tells of His lieutenant, a Neapolitan duke penniless . Meanwhile , the camp commander gave : Prisoners and a gramophone , So , Ai stories intertwine songs . Another soldier recalls the parties and the songs of the Sicilian spring , WHILE a Venetian gondolier evokes A HIS love affair . Sometimes , From Radio shabby listening news from abroad and Italy . Finally , one day , comes the ' pending release and All They return home .

Production Companies

Fabrizi

Excelsa Film

De Sica

Cast

Aldo Fabrizi

Aldo Fabrizi

Giuseppe Mancini, il romano
Vittorio De Sica

Vittorio De Sica

Don Vicenzino
Peppino De Filippo

Peppino De Filippo

Gennarino Capece, il napoletano
Massimo Girotti

Massimo Girotti

Nane, il veneziano
Carlo Campanini

Carlo Campanini

Il cappellano Scappizano, il bolognese
Alberto Rabagliati

Alberto Rabagliati

Alberto, il milanese
Adolfo Celi

Adolfo Celi

John, il sergente americano
Ave Ninchi

Ave Ninchi

La signora Mancini
Vera Carmi

Vera Carmi

maestrina torinese
Olga Villi

Olga Villi

Mirella, la turista a Venezia
Michael Tor

Michael Tor

capitano americano
Aldo Fiorelli

Aldo Fiorelli

Guido, il fiorentino
Rocco D'Assunta

Rocco D'Assunta

Loiacono, il siciliano
Giacomo Rondinella

Giacomo Rondinella

cantante napoletano
Nando Bruno

Nando Bruno

guida turistica di Roma
Dante Bisio

Dante Bisio

Adolfo Mancini

Release date

22nd Dec 1947

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Italiano