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No Man's Land (1962 film)

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Italian film
No Man's Land
Poster
Directed byFabrizio Taglioni
Starring
CountriesItaly
France
LanguageItalian

No Man's Land (it. Un branco di vigliacchi/Fr. Bande de lâches; lit. A Bunch of Cowards) is a black-and-white 1962 Italian-French war film directed by Fabrizio Taglioni, and starring Roger Moore and Pascale Petit.

The film was written by Taglioni and produced by Enrico Bomba.

Plot

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Release

The film was released in Italy in 1962 and in 1963 in France.

Production

In his autobiography, Moore explains about his role in Romulus and the Sabines (1961 film): "Eventually I did get paid but only, I suspect, because Bomba wanted to offer me a second picture, No Man's Land."

Reception

The film received the award for the Best foreign film at the Moscow Film Festival in 1963.

An Italian contemporary review recalls that the story is loosely based on Maupassant's "Boule de Suif'.

References

  1. Un branco di vigliacchi (in Italian), archived from the original on 2023-05-28, retrieved 2023-05-28
  2. ^ Aroldo Tieri e il Cinema (in Italian). Pellegrini Editore. 2007. ISBN 978-88-8101-447-7.
  3. Moore, Roger (2009-10-10). My Word is My Bond: The Autobiography. Michael OMara. ISBN 978-1-84317-419-6.
  4. ^ Un branco di vigliacchi (in Italian), archived from the original on 2023-05-28, retrieved 2023-05-28

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