
Heroic Charge
Carica eroica
Synopsis
In 1941 an Italian regiment known as the Savoy Cavalry is sent by Mussolini to Russia to assist the German invasion. After crossing an extensive area of Soviet territory the men arrive at a village that seems deserted. A patrol sent on reconnaissance comes under machine-gun fire from the top of a bell-tower.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Francesco De Robertis
- Screenplay & Story
- Francesco De Robertis
- Original Score
- Enzo Masetti
- Original Title
- Carica eroica
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Lux Film, Mambretti Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Francesco De Robertis
Francesco De Robertis
Enzo Masetti
Carlo Bellero
Franco Fraticelli
Antonio Mambretti
Department Leadership Roster
Francesco De Robertis
Director
Antonio Mambretti
Producer
Franco Fraticelli
Editor
Enzo Masetti
Original Music Composer
Piero Filippone
Production Design
Francesco De Robertis
Screenplay
Carlo Bellero
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Heroic Charge
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Heroic Charge about?
In 1941 an Italian regiment known as the Savoy Cavalry is sent by Mussolini to Russia to assist the German invasion. After crossing an extensive area of Soviet territory the men arrive at a village that seems deserted. A patrol sent on reconnaissance comes under machine-gun fire from the top of a bell-tower.
Who directed Heroic Charge?
Heroic Charge was directed by Francesco De Robertis.
Who stars in Heroic Charge?
The principal cast of Heroic Charge includes Dario Michaelis, Tania Weber, Franco Fabrizi, Alfredo Rizzo, Domenico Modugno.
When was Heroic Charge released and how long is it?
Heroic Charge was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Heroic Charge?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Heroic Charge was composed by Enzo Masetti.
