Viva l'Italia!

Viva l'Italia! (1961)

History Drama War

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.

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  • Release Date: 1961-02-02
  • Runtime: 2h 18min
  • Director: Roberto Rossellini

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Cast

  • Renzo Ricci

    Giuseppe Garibaldi

  • Paolo Stoppa

    Nino Bixio

  • Franco Interlenghi

    Giuseppe Bandi

  • Giovanna Ralli

    Rosa

  • Raimondo Croce

    King Francesco II

  • Tina Louise

    French Journalist

  • Leone Botta

    Menotti Garibaldi

  • Giovanni Petti

    Fabrizio Plutino

  • Attilio Dottesio

    Francesco Crispi

  • Gino Buzzanca

  • Remo De Angelis

  • Carlo Gazzabini

  • Evar Maran

  • Antun Nalis

  • Vando Tress

  • Aristide Catoni

    Reverend (uncredited)

  • Terzo Monachesi

    Garibaldino (uncredited)

  • Nando Angelini

  • Luigi Borghese

  • Ignazio Balsamo

  • Bruno Scipioni

  • Renato Montalbano