
Bengasi
19421h 30m5.4(8)
DramaWar
The film is set in 1941 during the Second World War, when the city of Benghazi in Italian-ruled Libya was occupied by British forces. Italian inhabitants of Benghazi work to resist the British and discover their military plans. One man, Captain Enrico Berti, appears to be collaborating with the British but is in fact working undercover for Italian intelligence. The film ends with the city being recaptured by Italian troops and their Nazi German allies.
Director: Augusto Genina
Writer: Augusto Genina, Edoardo Anton, Ugo Betti, Alessandro De Stefani
Top Cast
Fosco GiachettiHauptmann Enrico Berti / Il capitano Enrico Berti
Maria von TasnadyCarla Berti
Amedeo NazzariFilippo Colleoni
Vivi GioiVivi GioiGuido NotariBürgermeister / Il podestà italiano a BengasiLeo GaravagliaDr. MalpiniLaura RediFanny / Maria detta 'Fanny'
Fedele GentileAntonioAmelia BissiMutter / La madre di Giovanni
Carlo DuseHauptmann Marchi / Il capitano Marchi
Piero HeliczerSandrino Berti (Pucci)