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A Pilot Returns (1942)
Directed by Roberto Rossellini
Drama, War · 1h 21m
A young Italian pilot is interned in a British prison camp after his plane is shot down during the war against Greece. He falls in love with a doctor's daughter and manages to escape during a bombardment. He reaches home, wounded, just as news arrives of the Greek surrender.
Cast
Massimo Girotti
Lieutenant Gino Rossati
M
Michela Belmonte
Anna
G
Gaetano Masier
Lieutenant Trisotti
Piero Lulli
De Santis
N
Nino Brondello
Lieutenant Vittali
G
Giovanni Valdambrini
Doctor, Anna's Father
E
Elvira Betrone
Mrs. Rossati, Gino's Mother
Piero Palermini
A Young English Officer
J
Jole Tinta
Mother of the Sick Child
Crew
- Director
- Roberto Rossellini
- Screenplay
- Michelangelo Antonioni, Rosario Leone, Margherita Maglione, Massimo Mida, Roberto Rossellini
- Director of Photography
- Alberto Attili, Vincenzo Seratrice
- Original Music Composer
- Renzo Rossellini
- Editor
- Eraldo Da Roma
- Producer
- Vittorio Mussolini
Details
- Original title
- Un pilota ritorna
- Release date
- 1942-04-08
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Original language
- IT
- Spoken languages
- Greek, Italian, English
- Countries
- Italy
- Production
- Alleanza Cinematografica Italiana (A.C.I.)