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Are We Men or Corporals? is a film of genre Comedy directed by Camillo Mastrocinque with Totò
Are We Men or Corporals? (1955)
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Add to a movie listAre We Men or Corporals? (Italian: Siamo uomini o caporali) is a 1955 Italian comedy film directed by Camillo Mastrocinque.
^ Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi, Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876055487.
^ Laura Morandini, Luisa Morandini, Morando Morandini. Il Morandini: Dizionario dei film, 2006. Zanichelli, 2005. ISBN 8808327108.
^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
^ Ted Shen. "Are We Men or Corporals?". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
Actors
Totò
(Totò Esposito)
Paolo Stoppa
(Il caporale)
Sylva Koscina
(The aspiring actress)
Fiorelle Mari
(Sonia)
Nerio Bernardi
(The psychiatrist)
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