How I Lost the War
1947, Italian. Directed by Carlo Borghesio.
Leo Bianchetti has just finished his military service but then is again called to arms; after 10 years on various fronts, he finds himself again in Italy to guard a bridge destroyes by the Germans that he doesn't want to leave.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Carlo BorghesioDirector
- Erminio MacarioLeo Bianchetti
- Vera CarmiGemma
- Nando BrunoChecco Tremelloni
- Carlo CampaniniCapitano tedesco
- Folco LulliUfficiale americano sul ponte
- Piero LulliUfficiale tedesco sul ponte
- Nunzio FilogamoIl venditore di cappelli
- Marco TulliUfficiale tedesco
- Aldo TontiFritz - soldato tedesco
Details
- Released
- 20 December 1947
- Original title
- Come persi la guerra
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Tullio Pinelli, Steno, Mario Amendola
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How I Lost the War runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is How I Lost the War on?
How I Lost the War isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 December 1947. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like How I Lost the War?
If you liked How I Lost the War, try Fantozzi, Accident Man, The Marquis of Grillo.
Who directed How I Lost the War?
How I Lost the War (1947) was directed by Carlo Borghesio and stars Erminio Macario, Vera Carmi, Nando Bruno.