Odessa in Flames

Odessa in Flames Romanian Odessa n flcri Italian Odessa in fiamme is a 1942 ItalianRomanian film directed by Carmine Gallone. The film is about the Battle of Odessa in 1941.

Because of the invasion of Bucharest by Soviet troops in 1944 the movie was banned and the actors were arrested. Many such movies were either destroyed or censored. Nothing was heard of this movie for more than 50 years. However, it was rediscovered in the Cinecitt archives in Rome and was shown for the first time in Romania in December 2006.

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