Heroic Charge_
In 1941 an Italian regiment known as the Savoy Cavalry is sent by Mussolini to Russia to assist the German invasion. After crossing an extensive area of Soviet territory the men arrive at a village that seems deserted. A patrol sent on reconnaissance comes under machine-gun fire from the top of a bell-tower.
Director
Francesco De Robertis
Starring
Dario Michaelis, Tania Weber, Franco Fabrizi
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Heroic Charge was released 74 years ago in 1952.
Heroic Charge is a War, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 35m.
CAST (13)
Dario Michaelis
Captain Valli
Tania Weber
Kalina Ifienov
Franco Fabrizi
Captain Franchi
Alfredo Rizzo
Il Colonnello
Domenico Modugno
Soldato di cavalleria
Gigi Reder
Soldato di cavalleria
LC
Ludovico Ceriana
GD
Giovanni Del Balzo
OF
Odoardo Fiory
Edward Fleming
RG
Romolo Germano
Nino Milano
LP
Luciano Pallocchia
CREW
Director
Writer
STUDIOS (2)
Lux Film
Mambretti Film
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Heroic Charge about?
In 1941 an Italian regiment known as the Savoy Cavalry is sent by Mussolini to Russia to assist the German invasion. After crossing an extensive area of Soviet territory the men arrive at a village that seems deserted. A patrol sent on reconnaissance comes under machine-gun fire from the top of a bell-tower.
How long is Heroic Charge?
Heroic Charge has a runtime of 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Who directed Heroic Charge?
Heroic Charge was directed by Francesco De Robertis.
Who stars in Heroic Charge?
The cast of Heroic Charge includes Dario Michaelis, Tania Weber, Franco Fabrizi, Alfredo Rizzo, Domenico Modugno.
What is the rating of Heroic Charge?
Heroic Charge has a rating of 4.8 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
War
Drama
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