The Four Days of Naples
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1962 · 2h · N/A
Drama, War
Directed by
Nanni Loy
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The Four Days of Naples
Overview
September 1943. After Italy surrenders to the Allies, people in Naples believe the war is finally over, but soon they realize Germans are still in control — and as ruthless as ever. Armed with makeshift weapons, civilians rise up en masse against the invaders — and overwhelming odds.
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