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The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969)
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27 February 1970 (Finland) moreTagline:
In the beginning there was Bombolini the fool, Bombolini the drunk, Bombolini the joke. In the end there was Bombolini the mayor, Bombolini the hero, Bombolini the beautiful. In between is the secret of Santa Vittoria.Plot:
During WWII in Italy, a wine producing village hide a million bottles from the Germans full summary | add synopsisAwards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 1 win & 6 nominations moreUser Comments:
A charming and delightful movie. moreCast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Anthony Quinn | ... | Italo Bombolini | |
| Anna Magnani | ... | Rosa | |
| Virna Lisi | ... | Caterina Malatesta | |
| Hardy Krüger | ... | Capt. von Prum | |
| Sergio Franchi | ... | Tufa | |
| Renato Rascel | ... | Babbaluche | |
| Giancarlo Giannini | ... | Fabio | |
| Patrizia Valturri | ... | Angela | |
| Eduardo Ciannelli | ... | Luigi | |
| Leopoldo Trieste | ... | Vittorini | |
| Gigi Ballista | ... | Pade Polenta | |
| Quinto Parmeggiani | ... | Copa | |
| Carlo Caprioli | ... | Giovanni Pietrosanto | |
| Francesco Mulé | ... | Francucci | |
| Wolfgang Jansen | ... | Sgt. Zopf |
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Rated PG-13 for some sexual content and language.Parents Guide:
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139 minCountry:
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2.35 : 1 moreSound Mix:
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USA:PG-13 | Singapore:PG | UK:12 | Finland:K-12 | Sweden:11 | USA:M (original rating) | USA:PGFilming Locations:
Anticoli Corrado, Rome, Lazio, ItalyFun Stuff
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[the Fascist members of the Santa Vittoria town council are being held prisoner in the church bell tower. The priest brings them a loaf of bread and a bottle of wine]Francucci: It's criminal! You keep us locked up! We don't get enough food! You tell us nothing! There's not even a toilet!
Priest: Next time, vote Communist!
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Sway (Quién será) moreFAQ
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I saw this movie in 1969, and loved it. It has always been a particular favorite of mine, but over the years I had forgotten the title. I recently researched it on your site, and ordered the video. It is still as delightful as I remembered. I thought it was one of Anthony Quinn's best works.