The Camp Followers is a 1965 Italian World War II film directed by Valerio Zurlini and starring Anna Karina. Based on a 1956 novel by Ugo Pirro, it tells the story of a young lieutenant in the Italian Army who in 1942 is ordered to take a lorryload of Greek prostitutes from starving Athens under Axis occupation to entertain the Italian troops fighting Partisans in Albania. The film was entered into the 4th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Special Silver Prize.
The Camp Followers (1965)
Directed by Valerio Zurlini
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Albania, Anna Karina, Athens, Camp Followers, Italian Army, Moscow International Film Festival, Second World War, Silver Prize, Ugo Pirro, Valerio Zurlini
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Based On: Le soldatesse
Subject: World War II
Subject: World War II
Alternate Titles
Des filles pour l'armée
CA, FR
Djevojke za vojsku
HR
I stratiotina
GR
Katonalányok
HU
Kokkyô wa moeteiru
JP
Le soldatesse
EC, IT
Le soldatesse (Des filles pour l'armée)
FR
Mulheres no Front
BR
Soldatuše
RS
The Camp Followers
US
Women at War
US
Żołnierki
PL
Солдатские девки
RU
国境は燃えている
JP