The Roses of The Desert

– A sanitary battalion of Italian Army is sent to Sorman oasis in Lybia during the Africa campaign in ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 42 Minutes
Release Year:
2006
Original Name:
Le rose del deserto
The Roses of The Desert
The Roses of the Desert (2006) - Also known as Le rose del deserto

A sanitary battalion of Italian Army is sent to Sorman oasis in Lybia during the Africa campaign in 1940. Soon an Italian missionary, living nearby, succeed to transform the occupation by Italian Army in a kind of humanitarian mission. In fact all the battalion is involved to help the local population. The war anyway goes on with no regards to human feelings. The "glorious" Fascist campaign is going to became a fast retreat.

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The Roses of the Desert (2006) - Trailer

Release Date:

01 Dec 2006

Language:

Italian

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Plot:

A sanitary battalion of Italian Army is sent to Sorman oasis in Lybia during the Africa campaign in 1940. Soon an Italian missionary, living nearby, succeed to transform the occupation by Italian Army in a kind of humanitarian mission. In fact all the battalion is involved to help the local population. The war anyway goes on with no regards to human feelings. The "glorious" Fascist campaign is going to became a fast retreat.

Awards:

3 wins & 3 nominations.

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Internet Movie Database:
6.6/10

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