The Carabineers

A wry, disenchanted fable that mixes slapstick war games with sudden cruelty, leaving a bitter aftertaste.

Directed by

Jean-Luc Godard

Genres

War, Drama, Comedy

Starring

Marino Masé, Patrice Moullet, Geneviève Galéa

Overview

During a war in an imaginary country, unscrupulous soldiers recruit poor farmers with promises of an easy and happy life. Two of these farmers write to their wives of their exploits.

How it feels

Satirical, bleak, absurd and cynical. Measured and demanding.

About

War, class, greed, betrayal

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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