Summary: (Reel 1 only of) a picture of life in a camp for Italian prisoners of war in Britain, produced for showing on liberated Italy.
Description: The film takes the form of a conducted tour by the 'Capo Campo' (POW leader), with conversations between prisoners and 'introductions' to individuals contributing light relief and atmosphere. The tour takes in living quarters (POWs playing draughts, cards; read camp newspaper, "Il Corriere del Sabato"; listen to radio); food (issued from central store; cooked by Italians in own kitchens; pasta making; commandants inspection; debate between Italians from different regions; a meal); recreation; 2 POWs take a problem to the commandant; mail call; homesickness (prisoner at wire; caged bird image; religious picture); medical facilities (camp sickbay with Italian medic; access to British hospital); dentist's room; barber's shop (discussion on war news, chances of return home); discipline, camp commandant hearing a case (disobedience to Capo Campo); administers a reprimand.
