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1947 Italian comedy film

How I Lost the War

Directed by	Carlo Borghesio
Written by	Carlo Borghesio Leo Benvenuti Marcello Giannini Mario Amendola Aldo De Benedetti Mario Monicelli Steno Tullio Pinelli
Produced by	Luigi Rovere
Starring	Erminio Macario
Cinematography	Aldo Tonti
Edited by	Rolando Benedetti
Music by	Nino Rota
Production company	Lux Film
Distributed by	Lux Film
Release date	1947 (1947)
Language	Italian

How I Lost the War (Italian: Come persi la guerra) is a 1947 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Borghesio and starring Erminio Macario.

Plot

Italy, late 1940s. After being forced to wear military uniforms for most of his life, when the war ends, Leo replaces them with a firefighter's uniform.

Cast

Erminio Macario as Leo Bianchetti
Vera Carmi as Gemma
Nando Bruno as Checco Tremelloni
Carlo Campanini as The German Captain
Folco Lulli as American Official
Fritz Marlat as Fritz
Marco Tulli as German Official
Piero Lulli as German Official
Nunzio Filogamo as Hat Seller
Gregorio Di Lauro as Soldier
Veriano Ginesi as Soldier

References

Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876055487.
Laura Morandini; Luisa Morandini; Morando Morandini. Il Morandini 2011. Dizionario dei film. Zanichelli, 2010. ISBN 8808227227.
Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.

External links

How I Lost the War at IMDb

v t e The films of Carlo Borghesio
Two Million for a Smile (1939) The Sin of Rogelia Sanchez (1940) The Champion (1943) Two Hearts (1943) How I Lost the War (1947) L'eroe della strada (1948) How I Discovered America (1949) Captain Demonio (1950) Il monello della strada (1951) Napoleon (1951) The Angels of the District (1952) The Steel Rope (1953) The Two Friends (1955)

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