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La buona battaglia – Don Pietro Pappagallo

2006 · 1 season

A solemn, heartfelt historical drama that builds quiet dread as ordinary courage is tested under occupation.

Genres
War & politics, Drama
Overview
La buona battaglia – Don Pietro Pappagallo is an Italian television miniseries based on the true story of Don Pietro Pappagallo, a Catholic priest and Italian anti-fascist who assisted victims of Nazism and Fascism in Rome during World War II and was arrested and executed in the Ardeatine Caves massacre on March 24, 1944. It was produced by 11 Marzo Cinematografica and Rai Fiction, directed by Gianfranco Albano, written by Stefano Gabrini and Furio Scarpelli, and stars Flavio Insinna as Don Pietro. It was first released in 2006 and is distributed by Radiotelevisione Italiana and RaiTrade.
How it feels
Earnest, dark, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Faith, war, survival, morality
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

Cast

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Details

Genres
war & politics, drama
Created by
Gianfranco Albano
Starring
Flavio Insinna, Ignazio Oliva, Paola Tiziana Cruciani, Simona Cavallari, Vanni Corbellini, Max Mazzotta, Ana Caterina Morariu, Giacomo Rosselli
Length
1 seasons, 2 episodes
Network
Rai 1
Country
Italy
Languages
Italian

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