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Divisione Folgore (1954): Cast

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Divisione Folgore is a 1954 war film directed by Duilio Coletti, starring Terence Hill as Delavigne, Ettore Manni and Fausto Tozzi. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.

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Divisione Folgore (1954) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Director
Duilio Coletti
Genre
War
Original language
Italian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Divisione Folgore About?

The premise of Divisione Folgore without spoilers.

In the summer of 1942, during World II, a cohort of young Italian paratroopers from the Folgore Division—fresh from an exhausting training period in Italy—are dispatched by aircraft to the Libyan desert, where they are tasked with reinforcing the Italian‑German front and covering the line against Allied forces.

Divisione Folgore Themes & Keywords

· 21 tags
  • italian military
  • italian soldier
  • soldier
  • world war two soldier
  • world war two
  • world war two in africa
  • 20th century
  • 1940s
  • weapon
  • shot to death
  • dog
  • minefield
+9 more
  • flight
  • enemy
  • tank
  • explosion
  • wounded soldier
  • italian army
  • killed in action
  • military uniform
  • hot weather
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Cast & crew

Divisione Folgore Cast & Characters

Terence Hill leads the cast as Delavigne, with Ettore Manni as Capitano Martini and Fausto Tozzi as Sergente Turchi. Directed by Duilio Coletti; 38 actors are credited in all.

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More from Duilio Coletti

More films directed by Duilio Coletti: Submarine Attack, Lure of the Sila and Heart.

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Cars

Cars in Divisione Folgore

12 cars on screen, including the Cadillac M24 Chaffee and the Chrysler M4 Sherman IC 'Firefly'.

All 12 cars
  • Cadillac M24 Chaffee in Divisione Folgore Cadillac M24 Chaffee Important role
  • Chrysler M4 Sherman IC 'Firefly' in Divisione Folgore Chrysler M4 Sherman IC 'Firefly' Important role
  • Chrysler M47 'Patton' in Divisione Folgore Chrysler M47 'Patton' Important role
  • 1940 Fiat 666 NM in Divisione Folgore 1940 Fiat 666 NM Important role
Details

Divisione Folgore Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “El Alamein” and “Los tanques de El Alamein”.

Also known as
  • El Alamein
  • Los tanques de El Alamein
  • Divisão Perdida
  • Taisteluosasto Salama
  • Den blodiga öknen

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Divisione Folgore FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Divisione Folgore, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Divisione Folgore?

Divisione Folgore runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was Divisione Folgore released?

Divisione Folgore was released on December 30, 1954.

Who directed Divisione Folgore?

Divisione Folgore was directed by Duilio Coletti.

More films by Duilio Coletti

Who is in the cast of Divisione Folgore?

Divisione Folgore stars Terence Hill as Delavigne, Ettore Manni as Capitano Martini and Fausto Tozzi as Sergente Turchi, among 38 credited actors.

Does Divisione Folgore have a post-credit scene?

No. Divisione Folgore has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Divisione Folgore in?

The original language of Divisione Folgore is Italian.

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