Operation Snafu (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 5.5

Released in 1970, Operation Snafu is an action, comedy, drama and war film directed by Nanni Loy, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. In WWII, a commando was sent in a secret mission in Sicily. They had a reluctant Italian prisoner of war to help them.
Who’s in it. Operation Snafu stars Nino Manfredi as Rosolino Paternò, Lorenza Guerrieri as Vincenzina Puglisi, Jason Robards as Sam Armstrong and Peter Falk as Peter Pawney, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Operation Snafu has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Operation Snafu page.
If you liked it. Fans of Operation Snafu tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Operation Snafu (1970)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Operation Snafu change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Operation Snafu worth watching?
- Operation Snafu holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Operation Snafu?
- Operation Snafu stars Nino Manfredi, Lorenza Guerrieri, Jason Robards, Peter Falk and Martin Landau.
- When was Operation Snafu released?
- Operation Snafu was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.
