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The Army Game is a french film of genre Comedy directed by François Truffaut with Christian de Tillière
The Army Game (1960)
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Add to a movie listThe Army Game (French: Tire-au-flanc 62) is a 1961 French black-and-white comedy co-directed by Francois Truffaut and Claude de Givray.
It recorded admissions of 1,290,967 in France.
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Nouvelle adaptation de la pièce éponyme d'André Mouézy-Éon et André Sylvane, après celle réalisée en 1928 par Jean Renoir, Tire-au-flanc.Actors
Christian de Tillière
(2ème classe Jean Lerat de la Grinotière)
Ricet Barrier
(2éme classe Joseph Vidauban)
Jacques Balutin
(Le caporal Bourrache)
Pierre Maguelon
(Petit Bobo)
Serge Korber
(Le troupier à lunettes)
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