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Pietro Micca (film)

Pietro Micca
Directed by Aldo Vergano
Produced by Luigi Mottura
Written by Luigi Gramegna (novel)
Ettore Maria Margadonna
Sergio Amidei
Ubaldo Magnaghi
Aldo Vergano
Starring Guido Celano
Renato Cialente
Camillo Pilotto
Mino Doro
Music by Giorgio Federico Ghedini
Cinematography Ugo Lombardi
Edited by Guy Simon
Production
company
Taurinia Film
Distributed by CINF
Release date
January 1938
Running time
90 minutes
Country Italy
Language Italian

Pietro Micca is a 1938 Italian historical war film directed by Aldo Vergano and starring Guido Celano, Renato Cialente and Camillo Pilotto. It was shot at the Fert Studios in Turin. The film marked the screen debut of Clara Calamai, who went on to be a leading Italian star of the next decade.

The film portrays the life and death of Pietro Micca who was killed in 1706 at the Siege of Turin while fighting for the Duchy of Savoy against France in the War of the Spanish Succession.



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