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Rookies Go to War (1974)

Original title: Les bidasses s'en vont en guerre

1974-11-11 · 1h 30m · FR
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A Grand Slapstick comedy about four buddies serving in the army. Their long-suffering sergeant attempts to whip them into shape but the conflict spirals out of control.

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Claude ZidiDirector, WriterJean BouchaudWriterJean-Paul FarréWriter

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Gérard RinaldiGérard RinaldiGérardJean SarrusJean SarrusJeanGérard FilipelliGérard FilipelliPhilJean-Guy FechnerJean-Guy FechnerJean-GuyJacques SeilerJacques SeilerSergent BellecMarisa MerliniMarisa MerliniPaulette BrugnonHeidy BohlenHeidy BohlenLa psychologuePaolo StoppaPaolo StoppaLe ColonelMyriam BoyerMyriam BoyerPhilippine BrugnonBrigitte SteinBrigitte SteinPierre GualdiPierre GualdiLe maireAlain PeyssonAlain PeyssonLe fiancé

Keywords

Soldier1970sFarmPrison cellMilitary lifeContestation

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Genre affinityComedyTheme affinitySoldier · 1970s · FarmDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference143193Actor preference370652 · 155940 · 347415

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A Grand Slapstick comedy about four buddies serving in the army. Their long-suffering sergeant attempts to whip them into shape but the conflict spirals out of control.

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Rookies Go to War has a runtime of 90 minutes.

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