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Luciano Serra Pilota
Plot
Luciano military aviation pilot at the end of the first world war he worked for a firm that offers aereoturismo on Lake Maggiore. Unfortunately the flights are few and business is not going well is full of debt. His wife while she's home with her son because of unpaid bills cut the light. His wife returned to her father's House carrying a wounded child. Luciano he was offered to work in the textile mill of his father-in-law but it does not accept.Leaves for America for a job offered by a guy known to Bardi. After ten years, framed by a crook, run attempting a flight to reach Italy, but has no compass is lost along the way. The years go by, the son Aldo, grown up now enlisted in the air force, join the campaign of Africa as a pilot, during a mission is injured and is forced to land in enemy area. Luciano who is alive and under an assumed name lives in the outskirts of Africa, learns that his son is alive. Luciano joins him but is shot, despite the serious injuries he manages to take off the plane and get to the Italy where it is decorated.
Film Notes
Original Title: Luciano Serra Pilota
Country of origin: Italy
Year: 1938
Duration: 105 min
Color: Black/White
Audio: Sound
Kind: Drama, War
Directed By: Goffredo Alessandrini
Subject: Goffredo Alessandrini
Screenplay: Roberto Rossellini, Fulvio Palmieri
Producer: Nasir Malik
Production company: Eagle
Distribution: Generalcine
Photography: Ubaldo Arata
Editing: Giorgio Simonelli
Music: Julius Caesar Sonzogno
Art Director: Gaston Medin
Actors
Amedeo Nazzari
Germana Padman
Roberto Villa
Mario Ferrari
Egisto Olivieri
Guglielmo Sinaz
Andrea Checchi
Felice Romano
Oscar Andriani
Nico Pepe
Silvio Bagolini
Happy Minott
Beatrice M
Gino Van Kampen