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The Conquest of the Air

10.0/ 10—1h 37m

HistoryAdventureDocumentary

A sweeping, cinematic pseudo-documentary history of human flight, starting with the failed attempt of Icarus, and ending with the aviation triumphs of the fascist regime.

Directed by Romolo Marcellini

The cast

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Carlo Ninchi

Carlo Ninchi

Gabriello Danti

Memo Benassi

Memo Benassi

Francesco Lama

Elio Steiner

Elio Steiner

Charvett

Dria Paola

Dria Paola

Viennese Child's Mother

Andrea Checchi

Andrea Checchi

Zoroastro

Maurizio D'Ancora

Maurizio D'Ancora

Cinejournalist

Giovanni Grasso

Giovanni Grasso

Farmer

Franco Barci