WarDrama
White Squadron
Lieutenant Mario Ludovici, an army officer, gets himself transferred to a Libyan post when his romance with society girl Cristiana goes on the rocks. Ludovici is looked upon as a weakling by Captain Santelia, the hard-boiled commander of the troops, but after a bitter campaign against a rebel tribe Ludovici proves his true worth and returns as commander when Santelia is mortally wounded. Cristiana arrives and tries to entice him to return to Rome, but he decides to stay in Africa with the army.
Directed by Augusto Genina
66
User score
7 votes
Status
Released
Released
January 2, 1936
Runtime
1h 35m
Language
Italian
Top cast
Fulvia Lanzi
Cristiana
Francesca Dalpe
Paola - l'amica di Cristiana
Fosco Giachetti
Il capitano Santelia
Antonio Centa
Il tenente Mario Ludovici
Guido Celano
Il tenente Fabrizi
Olinto Cristina
Il capitano Donati
Cesare Polacco
El Fennek
Mohamed Ben Mabruk
Belkeir
Giorgio Covi
Un turista
Doris Duranti
Una turista
Donatella Gemmò
Una turista
Loris Gizzi
Un turista
Diana Lante
Una turista
Nino Marchetti
Il sodato addetto segretario del capitano Santelia
Enrico Marroni
Un turista
Bernardino Molinari
Himself
Olga Pescatori
Anna - la cameriera di Cristiana
Jole Tinta
Una turista
