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Bengasi

19421h 30mAugusto Genina
IMDb 6.9

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The film is set in 1941 during the Second World War, when the city of Benghazi in Italian-ruled Libya was occupied by British forces. Italian inhabitants of Benghazi work to resist the British and discover their military plans. One man, Captain Enrico Berti, appears to be collaborating with the British but is in fact working undercover for Italian intelligence. The film ends with the city being recaptured by Italian troops and their Nazi German allies.

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What is Bengasi (1942) about?

The film is set in 1941 during the Second World War, when the city of Benghazi in Italian-ruled Libya was occupied by British forces. Italian inhabitants of Benghazi work to resist the British and discover their military plans. One man, Captain Enrico Berti, appears to be collaborating with the British but is in fact working undercover for Italian intelligence. The film ends with the city being…

Who stars in Bengasi?

Bengasi stars Fosco Giachetti (Hauptmann Enrico Berti / Il capitano Enrico Berti), Maria von Tasnady (Carla Berti), Amedeo Nazzari (Filippo Colleoni), Vivi Gioi (Vivi Gioi), Guido Notari (Bürgermeister / Il podestà italiano a Bengasi). The film was directed by Augusto Genina.

How long is Bengasi?

Bengasi has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1942.

Is Bengasi worth watching?

Bengasi holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. Fans of Drama, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch Bengasi?

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