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Madman at War
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Oscar Pilli
Beppe Grillo
Marcello Lupi
Bernard Blier
Belucci
Fabio Testi
Boda
Claudio Bisio
Pintus
Gianni Franco
Cerioni
Franco Diogene
Nitti
Sandro Ghiani
Puddu
Guido Nicheli
Rossi
Tiziana Altieri
Fatma
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Overview
A young psychiatrist struggles to remove an erratic captain from command at an Italian base in the Lybian desert during World War II.
Release Date
1985-05-21
Average
5.7
Rating:
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