The King's Guerrillas (1950)
Donne e briganti
Diavolo's bandits fight Napoleon's troops and so King Ferdinand IV, the Neapolitan king, makes Fra Diavolo a Colonel. In the meantime the bandit also falls in love with Marietta, the king's illegitimate child.
- Date of release
- 1950-11-03
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Genres
- Adventure, Action
- Director
- Mario Soldati
Casting
- Amedeo Nazzari — Michele Pezza detto 'Fra Diavolo'
- Maria Mauban — Marietta
- Jean Chevrier — Général Hugo
- Paolo Stoppa — Peppino Luciani
- Enrico Viarisio — Cardinal Ruffo
- Nando Bruno — Beato, the innkeeper
- Jacqueline Pierreux — Nora
- Guido Celano — Borbonne Sergeant
- Giuseppe Porelli — Ferdinando King of Borbonne
- Felice Minotti — Furiere Dupont
- Virgilio Riento — Brother Marco
- Enrico Luzi — The sentry
Interesting facts
Women and Brigands is a 1950 French-Italian historical melodrama adventure film directed by Mario Soldati and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Maria Mauban and Jean Chevrier. It is based on the story of the legendary guerrilla fighter Fra Diavolo, who led a major uprising against French forces in Naples during the Napoleonic Wars. In 1953 it was released in a dubbed version in the United States under the alternative title The King's Guerrillas.
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