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The Four Days of Naples (1962): Cast

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The Four Days of Naples is a 1962 war drama directed by Nanni Loy, starring Enzo Cannavale as Partigiano, Gian Maria Volonté and Aldo Giuffrè. It runs 2 hours 4 minutes.

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The Four Days of Naples (1962) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 4m (124 min)
Director
Nanni Loy
Genres
War , Drama
Original language
Italian
Studio
Titanus
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Four Days of Naples About?

The premise of The Four Days of Naples without spoilers.

Set in September 1943, after Italy surrenders to the Allies, the people of Naples believe the war is over, only to discover that German forces still occupy the city and remain ruthless. Armed with makeshift weapons, the civilians launch a massive uprising against the invaders, confronting overwhelming odds with courage and determination.

The Four Days of Naples Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • naples italy
  • italy
  • barricaded street
  • 12 year old boy
  • german occupation of italy
  • inspired by a true story
  • coming of age drama
  • cowritten by director
  • inspired by historical events
  • year 1943
  • prologue and epilogue
  • tragedy drama
+38 more
  • epic war
  • political drama
  • documentary style
  • historical drama
  • little boy
  • death of boy
  • bravery
  • language barrier
  • hostages
  • german surrender
  • truce
  • armistice
  • sailor
  • italian army
  • wehrmacht
  • italian resistance fighter
  • rooftop sniper
  • german tank
  • grenades
  • reform school
  • peasant revolt
  • nazi
  • forced labor
  • allied soldiers
  • salerno italy
  • school director
  • air raid siren
  • german occupation
  • public execution
  • firing squad
  • curfew
  • neapolitan
  • demolition
  • flame thrower
  • archive footage
  • burning down a factory
  • stadium
  • slaughter
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Cast & crew

The Four Days of Naples Cast & Characters

Enzo Cannavale leads the cast as Partigiano, with Gian Maria Volonté as Stimolo and Aldo Giuffrè as Pitrella. Directed by Nanni Loy; 25 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Four Days of Naples

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From the director

More from Nanni Loy

More films directed by Nanni Loy: Scugnizzi, My Friends Act III, Where’s Picone? and Heads I Win, Tails You Lose.

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FAQ

The Four Days of Naples FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Four Days of Naples, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Four Days of Naples?

The Four Days of Naples runs 2 hours 4 minutes (124 minutes).

When was The Four Days of Naples released?

The Four Days of Naples was released on November 16, 1962.

Who directed The Four Days of Naples?

The Four Days of Naples was directed by Nanni Loy.

More films by Nanni Loy

Who is in the cast of The Four Days of Naples?

The Four Days of Naples stars Enzo Cannavale as Partigiano, Gian Maria Volonté as Stimolo and Aldo Giuffrè as Pitrella, among 25 credited actors.

Does The Four Days of Naples have a post-credit scene?

No. The Four Days of Naples has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Four Days of Naples in?

The original language of The Four Days of Naples is Italian.

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