The Desert of the Tartars (1976)

1976 · Feature film · 139 min · dir. Valerio Zurlini

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• Drama

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Synopsis

Lieutenant Giovanni Drogo is assigned to the old Bastiani border fortress where he expects an imminent attack by nomadic fearsome Tartars.

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Details

Director

Valerio Zurlini

Writer

Dino Buzzati

Composer

Ennio Morricone

Cinematography

Luciano Tovoli

Studio

Fildebroc, Cinema Due, Les Films de l'Astrophore, Reggane Films, FIDCI, Corona Filmproduktion

Released

1976-10-29

Original title

Il deserto dei Tartari

Running time

139 minutes

Cast & crew

• Valerio Zurlini Director
• Jacques Perrin
• Vittorio Gassman
• Giuliano Gemma
• Helmut Griem
• Philippe Noiret
• Francisco Rabal
• Fernando Rey
• Laurent Terzieff

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