Il Partigiano Johnny
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Guido Chiesa
Stefano Dionisi
Andrea Prodan
Fabrizio Gifuni
Giuseppe Cederna
Alberto Gimignani
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Synopsis
During WWII, Johnny, an English Literature student, leaves his home for the Langhe hills and meets up with a group of partisans. After a German attack scatters the group, Johnny joins up with another formation. However, he does not feel comfortable among these partisans either. Following the devastating Nazi-fascist roundups, Johnny finds himself alone during the hard winter of '44, in a pillaged farmhouse, suffering from cold and hunger. It is only in these extreme conditions that he finally finds his purpose, his reason for becoming a partisan. At the end of winter, when his friend Pierre's newly reunited formation leaves on the trail of a fascist patrol, Johnny is the first to volunteer...
Director
Guido Chiesa
Cast
Stefano Dionisi
Andrea Prodan
Fabrizio Gifuni
Giuseppe Cederna
Alberto Gimignani
Claudio Amendola
Chiara Muti
Umberto Orsini
Barbara Lerici
Crew
Alexander Balanescu
Davide Bassan
Fabrizio Bava
Roy Bava
Guido Chiesa
Fabio Felici
Beppe Fenoglio
Luca Gasparini
Gherardo Gossi
Antonio Leotti
Giuseppe Napoli
Domenico Procacci
Marina Roberti
Giovanni Vaccarelli
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Released in United States 2000
Shown at Venice International Film Festival (in competition) August 30 - September 9, 2000.
Released in United States 2000
Released in United States 2000 (Shown at Venice International Film Festival (in competition) August 30 - September 9, 2000.)