The Roses of the Desert
102 mins
A sanitary battalion of Italian Army is sent to Sorman oasis in Lybia during the Africa campaign in 1940. Soon an Italian missionary, living nearby, succeed to transform the occupation by Italian Army in a kind of humanitarian mission. In fact all the battalion is involved to help the local population. The war anyway goes on with no regards to human feelings. The "glorious" Fascist campaign is going to became a fast retreat.
Paolo Dossena
Original Music Composer
Mino Freda
Original Music Composer
Saverio Guarna
Director of Photography
Francesca Sartori
Costume Design
Mauro Berardi
Producer
Domenico Saverni
Story
Domenico Saverni
Screenplay
Mario Tobino
Novel
Giancarlo Fusco
Novel
Lorenzo Baraldi
Production Design
Bruno Sarandrea
Editor
Paolo Giacomo Marino
First Assistant Director
Vittorio Zeviani
Producer
Claudio Vecchio
Delegated Producer
Domenico Mancini
Production Manager
Carlo Coscia
Production Supervisor
Claudia Pederzani
Production Secretary
Andrea Petino
Production Secretary
Luca Prati
Production Secretary
Francesco Renda
Production Secretary
Simone Santi
Production Secretary
Leonardo Baraldi
Second Assistant Director
Anna Antonelli
Script Supervisor
Gianluca Costamagna
Sound
Alessandro Baragli
Post Production Supervisor
Angelo Mignona
Sound Editor
Cecilia Catalucci
Assistant Editor
Roberto Ruzzolini
Steadicam Operator
Andrea Beck Peccoz
Assistant Camera
Daniele Marchitelli
Assistant Camera
Roberto Ruzzolini
Camera Operator
Massimo Pauletto
Assistant Production Design
Alberto Doni
Sound Mixer
Cinzia Fabbri
Assistant Costume Designer
Mauro Meniconi
Makeup Department Head
Uberta Colangeli
Makeup Artist
Federico Meniconi
Assistant Makeup Artist
Italo Di Pinto
Hair Department Head
Virna Vento
Hairstylist