FILM
 
L'ultima nemica

Artefact Type:

film

Description:

Franco is a doctor trying to find a cure for a mysterious tropical disease (the Tasmanian fever); he is only given a job and the adequate instruments for his research when Fascism comes along. He is able to save his ex-girlfriend's life thanks to his discoveries. It is a celebration of Fascist modernization in the scientific field, as well as of the benefits of state intervention.

Duration (mins):

88

Genre(s):

Drama

Production Company:

S.C.I.A.

Director(s):

Umberto Barbaro

Assistant Director(s):

Gaetano Amata

Producer(s):

Antonio Piras

Composer(s):

Emilio Tufacchi

Screenwriter(s):

Fritz Eckhardt
Francesco Pasinetti
Umberto Barbaro

Senic Designer(s):

Vinicio Paladini

Actor(s):

Fosco Giachetti
Maria Ester Beomonte (known as 'Maria Denis')
Guglielmo Zanasi (known as 'Guglielmo Sinaz')
Gemma Bolognesi
Elina Lazzareschi (known as 'Elena Zareschi')

Release Date :

1938