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The Cheerful Squadron is a italien film of genre Drama directed by Paolo Moffa with Vittorio De Sica
The Cheerful Squadron (1954)
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Add to a movie listThe Cheerful Squadron (Italian: L'allegro squadrone, French: Les gaietés de l'escadron) is a 1954 Italian-French war-comedy film directed by Paolo Moffa.
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Le film se présente comme une série de croquis caricaturaux des militaires d'un escadron de cavalerie française à la fin du XIX siècle. Les officiers supérieurs donnent des ordres ambigus ou difficiles à exécuter qui sont transmis par la voix hiérarchique aux officiers puis aux sous-officiers, parmi lesquels l'adjudant Flick interprété par Paolo Stoppa, et enfin à la troupe qui en subit les conséquences.Actors
Vittorio De Sica
(Il generale)
Daniel Gélin
(Il soldato Frédéric d'Héricourt)
Paolo Stoppa
(Il maresciallo Flick)
Alberto Sordi
(Il soldato Vergisson)
Silvana Pampanini
(Albertina)
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