El alamein - the line of fire 2002 download germany

The line of fire 2002 is an italian film directed by enzo monteleone, set during world war ii and starring paolo briguglia, emilio solfrizzi and pierfrancesco favino. The germans were well aware of this and used the italians as sacrifical cannon fodder to protect their own forces. When 2nd alamein was winding down, the british and americans were landing in northwest africa. War seen through the eyes of serra, a university student from palermo who volunteers in 1942 to fight in africa. While enzo monteleones feature seems to move in circles, the. The emptiness is subtly matteroffactually presented as the characters trudge through the desert. Giving him more tanks and more men without boosting his supplies accordingly would have meant the more rapid consumption of his fuel and water, perhaps even to the point where his position would have been weakened rather than improved. Laura dern, sam neill and jeff goldblum to return for jurassic world 3.

This is us season 4 premiere falls 40% from season 3s, but is mostly steady with finale 25 september 2019 the wrap. Taking malta at this point in the game would be a day late and a dollar short. The line of fire stars paolo briguglia, pierfrancesco favino, luciano scarpa, emilio solfrizzi the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 57 min, and received a score of. A young volunteer serra arrives to the pavia division which was. Bond of honour is a 2002 italian wardrama film written and directed by enzo monteleone. Lieutenant fiore emilio solfrizzi leads a group of soldiers stationed in egypt. The line of fire 2002 this military drama depicts the many hardships endured by italian soldiers stationed in africa during world war ii. The real experiences of the soldiers is depicted, though limited by time. Battles of elalamein, 127 july 1942, 23 october11 november 1942, world war ii events. Visitors can also go to the italian and german military cemeteries on tel eleisa hill outside the town. The film won three david di donatello awards for best cinematography, best editing and best sound, a nastro dargento for best sound and a globo doro for best new actor to paolo briguglia. Some german soldiers can be seen armed with the mp40 submachine guns. He is assigned to the pavia division on the southern line in egypt.

Originally presented by peter stanley on sunday, 28 july 2002 beside the roll. The version i purchased was done in lp mode jacket says high quality, loland it was about 100 line resolution so little things like, say, peoples faces were a total blur, lol. Momentum plays a big part in military operations, and rommel was a very aggressive gambler which earned him big rewards as long as his opponents made mistakes or simply didnt react fast enough, so he hoped to keep his opponent off balance until he had managed to get to alexandria and the canal, unfortunately for him the allies were able to reinforce a lot faster than he could push his. Over the next few weeks, infantry and armored divisions from britain and the commonwealth reversed the forward progress of germany s afrika korps. The line of fire is the first italian film to respect the new american warmovie orthodoxy. Heres an italian movie with english subtitles dated 2002 about the men who fought that battle by the wrong side. You can get some german, a few japanese and very rarely, an italian one. The british infantry had breached the axis line and pulled up the. This work would continue throughout the battle, often conducted under fire. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Serra is unfamiliar with life in the service and bewildered by the units stark desert surroundings. The german cemetery is an ossuary, built in the style of a medieval fortress. Auchinleck ordered defensive positions be created on the way to cairo and also flooded parts of the nile delta.

Alternatively, use the tick boxes to select only the releases you wish to view and then click apply filter. It was fought between two of the best commanders in world war ii, montgomery for the allies and rommel for the axis between 23 october 4 november 1942. That attack, the final in what is called the first battle of alamein, gives us an. Further back in alexandria and cairo preparations were made for evacuation. In october 1942, the italogerman army in north africa were defeated by the british 8th army in the second battle of elalamein. According to the german high command, rommel was still in charge. Hitting this line on 30 june, rommels troops found their advance halted. Dvd publishing pandastorm pictures music by nine o.

Its effect on morale in britain was so huge that churchill ordered the church bells to rung across britain. It was the site of a decisive british victory in world war ii see north africa, campaigns in north africa, campaigns in, series of military contests for control of north africa during world war ii. Exhausted and at the end of their supply lines, they regrouped ready for a new push. After the first battle of elalamein, egypt 150 miles west of cairo, ended in a stalemate, the second one was decisive. Tank battle germany tier iii domination second battle. World war iiel alamein article about world war iiel. The line of fire is concerned with the life of italian soldiers. Even if rommel could have broken the line at alamein and chased the 8th army to the nile, he would have been that much farther away from tunisia and air cover from sicily. How slight and unimpressive are often the initial causes which lead to great changes in the course of events.

A line of sherman tanks the queens bays 2nd dragoon guards, 1st armoured division, at. It marked the beginning of the end for the axis in north africa. With paolo briguglia, pierfrancesco favino, luciano scarpa, emilio solfrizzi. On the 3rd july rommel made one last attempt to break the british lines.