What Did You Do in The War, Daddy?
– A by-the-book Captain is ordered to capture a strategic village in Italy. The Italian soldiers are w..
A by-the-book Captain is ordered to capture a strategic village in Italy. The Italian soldiers are willing to surrender, if they can have a festival first. The lieutenant convinces the Captain this is the only way. Because of aerial reconnaissance, they must look like they are fighting. To sort this out an intelligence officer is sent in. Meanwhile the festival gets complicated with the Mayors daughter.
11 Nov 1966
English, German, Italian
Blake Edwards
William Peter Blatty (screenplay), Blake Edwards (story), Maurice Richlin (story)
James Coburn, Dick Shawn, Sergio Fantoni, Giovanna Ralli
A by-the-book captain is ordered to capture a strategic village in Italy. The Italian soldiers are willing to surrender, if they can have a festival first. The lieutenant convinces the captain this is the only way. Because of aerial reconnaissance, they must look like they are fighting. To sort this out an intelligence officer is sent in. Meanwhile the festival gets complicated with the mayor's daughter.
United Artists