Forward, Savoia
Forward, Savoia

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Forward, Savoia

1915
Movie
59 min
Italian

Lost Dora Film production

Insights

Director: Mario CaseriniGenres: Drama, War

Plot Summary

The film tells the story of a young woman, Savoia, who falls in love with a soldier. When war breaks out, he goes to the front, and she waits for his return. The narrative explores themes of patriotism, sacrifice, and the impact of war on personal lives.

Critical Reception

As a silent film from 1915, specific critical reception data is scarce. However, Italian cinema of this era, particularly films with patriotic themes, was generally well-received domestically. 'Forward, Savoia!' was part of a wave of films aimed at bolstering national spirit during a tumultuous period in Italy's history.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its patriotic fervor and emotional storytelling.

  • Considered a significant example of early Italian war cinema.

  • Noted for its strong female lead performance.

Google audience: Due to the film's age, there are no discernible Google user reviews or summaries available.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film was produced during the early days of Italian cinema and was intended to support the Italian war effort, reflecting the nationalistic sentiment prevalent at the time.

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