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The General of the Dead Army
The General of the Dead Army
Directed by	Luciano Tovoli
Written by	Jean-Claude Carrière; Ismail Kadare; Michel Piccoli; Luciano Tovoli
Based on	The General of the Dead Army by Ismail Kadare
Starring	Marcello Mastroianni
Cinematography	Giuseppe Tinelli; Luciano Tovoli
Edited by	Jennifer Augé
Release date	19 October 1983;
Running time	105 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

The General of the Dead Army ( Italian: Il generale dell'armata morta) is a 1983 Italian drama film directed by Luciano Tovoli.^[1] It is based on the 1963 novel by Albanian author Ismail Kadare of the same name.

Cast

Marcello Mastroianni as General Ariosto
Anouk Aimée as Countess Betsy Mirafiore
Michel Piccoli as Benetandi
Gérard Klein as General Krotz
Sergio Castellitto as The Expert
Daniele Dublino as The Minister
Carmine De Padova as L'ordonnance
Roberto Miccoli as The Shepherd
Cosimo Calabrese as The President
Salvatore Buccolieri as The Old Man
Vincenza D'Angela as The Woman

Other films based on the book

The Return of the Dead Army (Albanian: Kthimi i Ushtrise se Vdekur) is a 1989 Albanian film starring Bujar Lako, based on the novel, directed by Dhimitër Anagnosti.
Life and Nothing But (La Vie et rien d’autre) is a 1989 French film starring Philippe Noiret, based on the novel, directed by Bertrand Tavernier.

References

^ "NY Times: The General of the Dead Army". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2012. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2009.

External links

The General of the Dead Army at IMDb

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