Christmas at Camp 119

Second World War . Field 119 in California (USA ) . War is long over , but the Italian Prisoners Still waiting to return home , preparing to celebrate , away from families , another sad Christmas. To dare a little rein to Their longing , they tell Episodes of Their Life . A Roman tells the USA difficult married life . A Neapolitan soldier tells of His lieutenant, a Neapolitan duke penniless . Meanwhile , the camp commander gave : Prisoners and a gramophone , So , Ai stories intertwine songs . Another soldier recalls the parties and the songs of the Sicilian spring , WHILE a Venetian gondolier evokes A HIS love affair . Sometimes , From Radio shabby listening news from abroad and Italy . Finally , one day , comes the ' pending release and All They return home .

• Release date
• December 22, 1947
• Runtime
• 90 min
• Genres
• Drama, Comedy
• Director
• Pietro Francisci

Cast

Aldo Fabrizi Giuseppe Mancini, il romano

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Vittorio De Sica Don Vicenzino Peppino De Filippo Gennarino Capece, il napoletano Massimo Girotti Nane, il veneziano Carlo Campanini Il cappellano Scappizano, il bolognese Alberto Rabagliati Alberto, il milanese Adolfo Celi John, il sergente americano Ave Ninchi La signora Mancini