
Difficult Years
3.9 |
1h 50min
Released
Drama
Aldo Piscitello, a minor government clerk, is forced in 1934 to join the Fascist party. When the war comes, he finds himself able only to talk ineffectually in secret against Mussolini, even as his own son Giovanni is sent into battle. By the end of the war, Aldo has found the courage to stand up for his beliefs, but by then it is too late.

Story
Aldo Piscitello, a minor government clerk, is forced in 1934 to join the Fascist party. When the war comes, he finds himself able only to talk ineffectually in secret against Mussolini, even as his own son Giovanni is sent into battle. By the end of the war, Aldo has found the courage to stand up for his beliefs, but by then it is too late.
Directors
Luigi Zampa, Enrico Fulchignoni, Francesco De Feo, Mauro Bolognini,
Writers
Vitaliano Brancati, Sergio Amidei, Vitaliano Brancati, Sergio Amidei, Vitaliano Brancati,
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