

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.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Giuseppe Gulino
Carmelo Trau
Aida Bellia
Rosuzza Trau
Gianfranco Giachetti
padre Costanzo
Mario Ferrari
colonnello Carini
Maria Denis
Clelia
Ugo Gracci
il mazziniano
Vasco Creti
l'autonomista
Totò Majorana
padre di Rosuzza
Turi Pandolfini
un altro cittadino siciliano
Cesare Zoppetti
il giobertiano
Laura Nucci
ragazza siciliana
Otello Toso
soldato piemontese
Andrea Checchi
un soldato
Memmo Carotenuto
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
Alessandro Blasetti
Gino Mazzucchi, Emilio Cecchi, Alessandro Blasetti
Nino Medin
Anchise Brizzi, Giulio De Luca
Alessandro Blasetti, Ignazio Ferronetti, Giacinto Solito
Emilio Cecchi
Department Leadership Roster
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
Writer
Gino Mazzucchi
Screenplay
Alessandro Blasetti
Editor
Angelo Canevari
Production Design
Ignazio Ferronetti
Editor
Giacinto Solito
Editor
Vittorio Cafiero
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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.
