Kif Tebbi

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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name = Kif Tebbi
| name = Kif Tebbi
| image = File:Kiftebbi1928 spada+neri.jpg
| image =File:Kiftebbi1928 spada+neri.jpg
| caption =
| caption =
| director = [[Mario Camerini]]
| director = [[Mario Camerini]]
| producer =
| producer =
| writer = [[Luciano Zuccoli]] (novel) <br /> [[Luciano Doria]]
| writer = [[Luciano Zuccoli]] (novel) <br> [[Luciano Doria]]
| starring =
| starring =
| music =
| music =
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| distributor = Società Italiana Cines
| distributor = Società Italiana Cines
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1928|12}}
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1928|12}}
| runtime = 94 minutes
| runtime =
| country = Italy
| country = Italy
| language = Silent <br /> Italian [[intertitles]]
| language = Silent <br /> Italian [[intertitles]]
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'''''Kif Tebbi''''' is a 1928 Italian [[silent film|silent]] [[war film]] directed by [[Mario Camerini]]. The film portrays the [[Italo-Turkish War]]. A young Italian-educated [[Libyan]] nobleman is summoned to fight for the [[Ottoman Empire]] when war breaks out in 1911, but eventually decides to change sides and support Italy.<ref>Del Boca p.182</ref>
'''''Kif Tebbi''''' is a 1928 Italian [[silent film|silent]] [[war film]] directed by [[Mario Camerini]]. The film portrays the [[Italo-Turkish War]]. A young Italian-educated [[Libyan]] nobleman is summoned to fight for the [[Ottoman Empire]] when war breaks out in 1911, but eventually decides to change sides and support Italy.<ref>Del Boca p.182</ref>


== Production ==
==Production==
[[File:Kiftebbi1928 set-libia.jpg|thumb|200px|Camerini (right) shooting the film on location in the [[Libyan Desert]].]]
[[File:Kiftebbi1928 set-libia.jpg|thumb|200px|Camerini (right) shooting the film on location in the [[Libyan Desert]].]]
The film promoted the Italian [[Fascist]] regime's imperial policies in [[Italian Libya|Libya]] and in wider [[Africa]]. While privately funded (although the government supported its production) the film foreshadowed future collaborations between the film industry and the Italian state.<ref>Ben-Ghiat p.75</ref>
The film promoted the Italian [[Fascist]] regime's imperial policies in [[Italian Libya|Libya]] and in wider [[Africa]]. While privately funded (although the government supported its production) the film foreshadowed future collaborations between the film industry and the Italian state.<ref>Ben-Ghiat p.75</ref>


== Cast ==
==Cast==
* [[Donatella Neri]] as Mne
* [[Donatella Neri]] as Mne
* [[Carlo Benetti]]
* [[Carlo Benetti]]
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* Del Boca, Angelo. ''Mohamed Fekini and the Fight to Free Libya''. Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
* Del Boca, Angelo. ''Mohamed Fekini and the Fight to Free Libya''. Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.


== External links ==
==External links==
{{commons category|Kif Tebbi}}
{{commons category|Kif Tebbi}}
* {{IMDb title|0019053}}
* {{IMDb title|0019053}}
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