Cassino Then and Now | 65 min | Documentary | 2023 | Italy | Director/Producer/Writer: Paolo Ameli
Describing the four WWII battles of Cassino, Italy through the narratives of five soldiers from America, New Zealand, Germany, France and Poland and one Italian refugee. Each story, told in an original language voice over, is based on an accurate historical documentation about real soldiers who died during that battle and there is rare stock footage of those specific acts of war. The film also shows some views of the Cassino area, of the Abbey and of the Gustav Line front, as they appear today compared to the same place photographed during the World War II.
