The Secret of Santa Vittoria

M
2h 19m
1970
6.921 /10 (57)

In the beginning there was Bombolini the fool, Bombolini the drunk, Bombolini the joke. In the end there was Bombolini the mayor, Bombolini the hero, Bombolini the beautiful. In between is the secret of Santa Vittoria.

Overview

During World War II, Italian villagers hide their wine from the German army.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1970-01-02

Top Billed Cast

Anthony Quinn

Italo Bombolini

Anna Magnani

Rosa

Giancarlo Giannini

Fabio

Virna Lisi

Caterina Malatesta

Hardy Krüger

Capt. von Prum

Wolfgang Jansen

Feldwebel Zopf

Peter Kuiper

Feldwebel Traub

Sergio Franchi

Tufa

Renato Rascel

Babbaluche

Patrizia Valturri

Angela

Eduardo Ciannelli

Luigi

Leopoldo Trieste

Vittorini

Gigi Ballista

Padre Polenta

Quinto Parmeggiani

Copa

Carlo Caprioli

Giovanni Piestrosanto

Francesco Mulè

Francucci

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