Tag: Mario Adorf

  • LE SOLDATESSE aka THE CAMP FOLLOWERS

    LE SOLDATESSE aka THE CAMP FOLLOWERS

    “The Camp Followers” is a poignant war film released in 1965 and directed by Valerio Zurlini, adapted from Ugo Pirro’s compelling novel. Set against the harrowing backdrop of World War II in 1942, the narrative follows a young lieutenant, portrayed by Tomas Milian, in the Italian Army. Tasked with a morally complex mission, he must…

  • DIE BLECHTROMMEL aka THE TIN DRUM

    DIE BLECHTROMMEL aka THE TIN DRUM

    ‘The Tin Drum’ is a 1979 war drama directed by Volker Schlöndorff and is an adaptation of Günter Grass’s acclaimed 1959 novel. This German film, which won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, is a surreal, darkly satirical exploration of Germany’s descent into Nazism,…