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Nevertheless, the Imperial armies manage to cross the rivers along their march and get cannons thanks to the maneuvers of its Lords. In a skirmish, Giovanni de' Medici is wounded in the leg by a falconet shot. The attempts to cure him fail and he dies. The Imperial armies assault Rome. The film is beautifully but unassumingly set, and shows the ...
May 11, 2001 · Director, Writer. In autumn of 1526, the Emperor, Charles V, sends his German landsknechts led by Georg von Frundsberg to march towards Rome. The inferior papal armies, commanded by Giovanni de'Medici, try to chase them in the midst of a harsh winter. Nevertheless, the Imperial armies manage to cross the rivers along their march and get cannons ...
Synopsis. In autumn of 1526, the Emperor, Charles V, sends his German landsknechts led by Georg von Frundsberg to march towards Rome. The inferior papal armies, commanded by Giovanni de’Medici, try to chase them in the midst of a harsh winter. Nevertheless, the Imperial armies manage to cross the rivers along their march and get cannons ...
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The Profession of Arms is a film directed by Ermanno Olmi with Christo Jivkov, Sergio Grammatico, Dimitar Ratchkov, Sandra Ceccarelli .... Year: 2001. Original title: Il mestiere delle armi. Synopsis: The history of the first victim of modern artillery and its moving agony, amidst conspiracies and betrayals of the powerful.
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- Fabio Olmi
- Ermanno Olmi
In autumn of 1526, the Emperor, Charles V, sends his German landsknechts led by Georg von Frundsberg to march towards Rome. The inferior papal armies, commanded by Giovanni de'Medici, try to chase them in the midst of a harsh winter. Nevertheless, the Imperial armies manage to cross the rivers along their march and get cannons thanks to the maneuvers of its Lords. In a skirmish, Giovanni de ...
In autumn of 1526, the Emperor, Charles V, sends his German landsknechts led by Georg von Frundsberg to march towards Rome. The inferior papal armies, commanded by Giovanni de'Medici, try to chase them in the midst of a harsh winter. Nevertheless, the Imperial armies manage to cross the rivers along their march and get cannons thanks to the maneuvers of its Lords. In a skirmish, Giovanni de ...
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THE PROFESSION OF ARMS. by Ermanno Olmi. synopsis. "Today, November 24, 1526, Captain Joanni de' Medici and his men overtook the German mercenaries, the Lanschenets, before they could cross the Po river, and assaulted them so violently that they inflicted grave losses on the enemy." The Germans, under the command of General Zorzo Frundsberg ...