The Girl and the General

The Girl and the General
American theatrical release poster
Directed by	Pasquale Festa Campanile
Written by	Luigi Malerba
Produced by	Carlo Ponti Luciano Perugia
Starring	Rod Steiger Virna Lisi Umberto Orsini
Cinematography	Ennio Guarnieri
Music by	Ennio Morricone
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	1967 (1967)
Running time	103 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

The Girl and the General (Italian: La Ragazza e il Generale) is a 1967 Italian anti-war comedy film starring Rod Steiger and Virna Lisi and produced by Carlo Ponti.

Plot

A young woman (Virna Lisi) and a soldier team up to deliver an Austrian General (Rod Steiger) to Italian forces during World War I. Their quest for the 1000 Lire reward changes their lives unexpectedly.

Cast

• Rod Steiger as The General
• Virna Lisi as Ada
• Umberto Orsini as Pvt. Tarasconi
• Tony Gaggia as The Lieutenant
• Marco Mariani as The Corporal
• Jacques Herlin as The Veterinary
• Valentino Macchi as Soldier

External links

• The Girl and the General at IMDb