Piccoli Alpini
Synopsis
The film is a kind of docu-fiction about a boy who enrolls in a battalion of young mountain troops. The film follows his daily life in the military school and pays special attention to maneuvers and training exercises in the mountain, which include mountaineering and rock climbing lessons. The film, by Giovanni Vernuccio, was produced in 1942 by the Instituto Nazionale Luce at the end of the Italian Fascist regime, and was made with the collaboration of the 36th group of Alpine battalions 'Fabio Filzi' of the federal command GIL of Turin during the preparatory course for the festive camp of Balme.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Giovanni Vernuccio
- Screenplay & Story
- Giovanni Vernuccio
- Original Title
- Piccoli Alpini
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Release Date
- 01/01/1942
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 17m
- Production Studios
- Istituto Luce Cinecittà
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Giovanni Vernuccio
Giovanni Vernuccio
Giovanni Vernuccio
Department Leadership Roster
Giovanni Vernuccio
Director
Giovanni Vernuccio
Screenplay
Giovanni Vernuccio
Editor
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What is Piccoli Alpini about?
The film is a kind of docu-fiction about a boy who enrolls in a battalion of young mountain troops. The film follows his daily life in the military school and pays special attention to maneuvers and training exercises in the mountain, which include mountaineering and rock climbing lessons. The film, by Giovanni Vernuccio, was produced in 1942 by the Instituto Nazionale Luce at the end of the Italian Fascist regime, and was made with the collaboration of the 36th group of Alpine battalions 'Fabio Filzi' of the federal command GIL of Turin during the preparatory course for the festive camp of Balme.
Who directed Piccoli Alpini?
Piccoli Alpini was directed by Giovanni Vernuccio.
Who stars in Piccoli Alpini?
The principal cast of Piccoli Alpini includes Not specified.
When was Piccoli Alpini released and how long is it?
Piccoli Alpini was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 17m.