This is a 1920s Italian military comedy directed by Eugenio Perego, starring Bartolomeo Pagano and set amid drills and humorous misunderstandings. The film plays on the trope of the naive hero in a farcical and patriotic setting.
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13 films
Saetta
Movie · 1920
Saetta salva la regina
Movie · 1920
Saetta contro Golia
Movie · 1920
Saetta e il club dei Ciuffi
Movie · 1921
Saetta contro l'orco di Marcouf
Movie · 1921
Saetta più forte di Sherlock Holmes
Movie · 1921
Il capolavoro di Saetta
Movie · 1923
Saetta e la ghigliottina
Movie · 1923
I milioni di Saetta
Movie · 1923
Saetta impara a vivere
Movie · 1924
Saetta, principe per un giorno
Movie · 1924
Il Caporal Saetta
Movie · 1924
Saetta e le sette mogli del Pascià
Movie · 1926
Cast
8 people
Domenico Gambino
Saetta
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Liliana Ardea
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The Shadow
Largo alle donne!
Augusto Bandini
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Miss Europe
Thaïs
Oreste Bilancia
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Hands Off Me!
Four Steps in the Clouds
Felice Minotti
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The Fire
The Immigrant
Pauline Polaire
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Maciste in Hell
Le Friquet
Franz Sala
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Maciste in Hell
Abuna Messias - Vendetta africana
Domenico Serra
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The Betrothed
Maciste in Hell
Eugenio Perego Director · Ermanno Geymonat Screenplay Sergio Goddio Cinematographer
First release December 1, 1924 · Produced in Italy
Production
Fert Film
Production
Italy
Produced in
Languages
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
Italy · December 1, 1924
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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