What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
The screen dares reveal the best kept secrets of World War II!
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8/31/1966Runtime
116 minsOverview
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.
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A wartime farce that finds comedy in the collision between military bureaucracy and human desire, as soldiers and civilians negotiate an absurdly civilized surrender complete with festival celebrations and romantic complications.
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