TY - BOOK AU - Valerio Zurlini AU - Valerio Zurlini AU - Piero De Bernardi AU - Leonardo Benvenuti AU - Franco Solinas AU - Ugo Pirro AU - Moris Ergas AU - Mario Nascimbene AU - Tonino Delli Colli AU - Franco Arcalli AU - Mario Adorf AU - Anna Karina AU - Marie LaforĂȘt AU - Lea Massari AU - Tomas Milian AU - Valeria Moriconi AU - Aleksandar Gavric AU - Dusan Vujisic AU - Jovan Rancic AU - Dragomir Felba TI - Le soldatesse: The Camp Followers AV - PN1997 .S653 1965 PY - 1965/// CY - Italy N1 - Based on the 1956 novel "Le soldatesse" by Ugo Pirro N2 - From case cover: Prostitutes from Athens are transported by truck for the pleasure of the occupying Italian Army in this World War II drama. The 15 women are driven by a young lieutenant who gives a ride to a fascist major. Tension mounts between the two soldiers as the truck is attacked, and some of the women are killed. Love blossoms between one of the prostitutes and the lieutenant, and he encourages her to return home knowing he will never see her again. From IMDb: In WWII, Lieut. Martino and his men are assigned to lead a group of prostitutes through the mountainous ways to serve in brothels for Italian soldiers in Albania. ER -