White Squadron
1936 · Movie · 100 min. · Italy
Lieutenant Mario Ludovici, an army officer, gets himself transferred to a Libyan post when his romance with society girl Cristiana goes on the rocks. Ludovici is looked upon as a weakling by Captain Santelia, the hard-boiled commander of the troops, but after a bitter campaign against a rebel tribe Ludovici proves his true worth and returns as commander when Santelia is mortally wounded. Cristiana arrives and tries to entice him to return to Rome, but he decides to stay in Africa with the army.
Direction Augusto Genina
Cast Fulvia Lanzi · Francesca Dalpe · Fosco Giachetti · Antonio Centa · Guido Celano · Olinto Cristina · Cesare Polacco
Soundtrack Antonio Veretti
Screenplay Gino Valori · Gino Rocca · Augusto Genina · Joseph Peyré
Cinematography Anchise Brizzi · Massimo Terzano
Original title Lo squadrone bianco
6.2
39 votes (FilmAffinity)
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