Giarabub (film)

Giarabub is a 1942 Italian war film directed by Goffredo Alessandrini and starring Carlo Ninchi, Mario Ferrari and Doris Duranti. The film was a propaganda work which portrayed the Siege of Giarabub (1940–41) during the Second World War, in which Italian troops defended Jaghbub, Libya, for three months against Allied forces.

Partial cast

• Carlo Ninchi as Il maggiore Castagna
• Mario Ferrari as Il capitano Del Grande
• Doris Duranti as Dolores
• Carlo Romano as Il maresciallo Romano
• Annibale Betrone as Il dottor Alberti
• Elio Steiner as Il tenente Negri
• Erminio Spalla as Il meccanico "Mago Bakù" Brambilla
• Corrado De Cenzo as Il capitano De Cenzo
• Guido Notari as Il maggiore Squillace
• Mario Liberati as Il telegrafista Liberati
• Nico Pepe as Il tenente Corsi
• Emilio Cigoli as Il maggiore John Williams

References

Bibliography

• Gundle, Stephen. Mussolini's Dream Factory: Film Stardom in Fascist Italy. Berghahn Books, 2013.

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