White Squadron
1936, Italian. Directed by Augusto Genina.
Lieutenant Mario Ludovici, an army officer, gets himself transferred to a Libyan post when his romance with society girl Cristiana goes on the rocks. Ludovici is looked upon as a weakling by Captain Santelia, the hard-boiled commander of the troops, but after a bitter campaign against a rebel tribe Ludovici proves his true worth and returns as commander when Santelia is mortally wounded. Cristiana arrives and tries to entice him to return to Rome, but he decides to stay in Africa with the army.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Augusto GeninaDirector
- Fulvia LanziCristiana
- Francesca DalpePaola - l'amica di Cristiana
- Fosco GiachettiIl capitano Santelia
- Antonio CentaIl tenente Mario Ludovici
- Guido CelanoIl tenente Fabrizi
- Olinto CristinaIl capitano Donati
- Cesare PolaccoEl Fennek
- Mohamed Ben MabrukBelkeir
- Giorgio CoviUn turista
- Doris DurantiUna turista
- Donatella GemmòUna turista
- Loris GizziUn turista
Details
- Released
- 2 January 1936
- Original title
- Lo squadrone bianco
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Joseph Peyré
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White Squadron runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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White Squadron isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 January 1936. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
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Who directed White Squadron?
White Squadron (1936) was directed by Augusto Genina and stars Fulvia Lanzi, Francesca Dalpe, Fosco Giachetti.