The General of the Dead Army (1983)
1h 45m
Running Time
October 19, 1983Release Date
The General of the Dead Army (1983)
1h 45m
Running Time
October 19, 1983Release Date
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Plot.
In the early 1960s, nearly 20 years since the Second World War ended, an Italian general, accompanied by a priest who is also an Italian army colonel, is sent to Albania to locate and collect the bones of his countrymen who had died during the war and return them for burial in Italy. As they go deeper into the Albanian countryside they find they are being followed by another general who is looking for the bodies of German soldiers killed in World War II.
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Release DateOctober 19, 1983
Original NameIl generale dell'armata morta
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 45m
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The General of the Dead Army (Italian: Il generale dell'armata morta) is a 1983 Italian drama film directed by Luciano Tovoli. It is based on the 1963 novel by Albanian author Ismail Kadare of the same name.