1936, Italian army is invading Ethiopia. Lieutenant Silvestri suffering toothache decides to reach the nearest camp hospital. But the lorry has an accident and stop near a rock, so Silvestri continues by walk. On his way he meets and rapes a wonderful young Ethiopian. He also wounds her when he shot at a wild animal, and later kills her to avoid further pain. When he finally reaches the hospital, he realizes he has leprosy. Trying to escape from Ethiopia Silvestri will kill again. But the surprises aren’t over. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 5.1/10 | |
Released: | October 27, 1989 | |
Runtime: | 110 min | |
Genres: | Drama War | |
Countries: | Italy France | |
Companies: | Ellepi Films Reteitalia Dania Film Italfrance Films DMV Distribuzione Surf Film DMV Distribuzione Dania Film Ellepi Films | |
Cast: | Nicolas Cage Ricky Tognazzi Gianluca Favilla Patrice-Flora Praxo | |
Crew: | Giuliano Montaldo Paolo Virzì Furio Scarpelli Ennio Flaiano Giacomo Scarpelli | |