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1860

1860 - I mille di Garibaldi

Synopsis

The story is the harried attempt of a Sicilian partisan, as part of the risorgimento, to reach Garibaldi's headquarters in Northern Italy, and to petition the revered revolutionary to rescue part of his besieged land. Along the way, the peasant hero encounters many colorful Italians, differing in class and age, and holding political opinions of every type. There is a key train scene, and the film ends on the battlefield, Italian unification a success, despite brutal losses.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Alessandro Blasetti
Screenplay & Story
Gino Mazzucchi
Original Score
Nino Medin
Original Title
1860 - I mille di Garibaldi
Country of Origin
Italy
Spoken Languages
Italian
Runtime
1h 15m
Production Studios
Cinès-Pittaluga, Società Italiana Cines

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Alessandro Blasetti

Screenplay & Story

Gino Mazzucchi, Emilio Cecchi, Alessandro Blasetti

Original Score & Music

Nino Medin

Director of Photography

Anchise Brizzi, Giulio De Luca

Film Editing

Alessandro Blasetti, Ignazio Ferronetti, Giacinto Solito

Producers

Emilio Cecchi

Department Leadership Roster

Alessandro Blasetti

Alessandro Blasetti

Director

Anchise Brizzi

Director of Photography

Giulio De Luca

Director of Photography

Nino Medin

Original Music Composer

Emilio Cecchi

Producer

Emilio Cecchi

Writer

Alessandro Blasetti

Alessandro Blasetti

Writer

Gino Mazzucchi

Screenplay

Alessandro Blasetti

Alessandro Blasetti

Editor

Angelo Canevari

Production Design

Ignazio Ferronetti

Editor

Giacinto Solito

Editor

Vittorio Cafiero

Production Design

Official cinematic photography and background stills for 1860.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1860

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is 1860 about?

The story is the harried attempt of a Sicilian partisan, as part of the risorgimento, to reach Garibaldi's headquarters in Northern Italy, and to petition the revered revolutionary to rescue part of his besieged land. Along the way, the peasant hero encounters many colorful Italians, differing in class and age, and holding political opinions of every type. There is a key train scene, and the film ends on the battlefield, Italian unification a success, despite brutal losses.

Who directed 1860?

1860 was directed by Alessandro Blasetti.

Who stars in 1860?

The principal cast of 1860 includes Giuseppe Gulino, Aida Bellia, Gianfranco Giachetti, Mario Ferrari, Maria Denis.

When was 1860 released and how long is it?

1860 was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.

Who composed the musical score for 1860?

The original motion picture soundtrack for 1860 was composed by Nino Medin.