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Rookies Go to War

1974 · 90 min

A silly, good-natured romp of military mischief and slapstick chaos that asks nothing but a few laughs.

Directed by
Claude Zidi
Genres
Comedy
Overview
A Grand Slapstick comedy about four buddies serving in the army. Their long-suffering sergeant attempts to whip them into shape but the conflict spirals out of control.
How it feels
Brisk and fine in the background.
About
Friendship, rebellion, war
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Claude Zidi
Genres
Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action4
    Horror0
    Humour8
    Realism5
    Romance1
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity1
    Emotional weight1

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Directed by
    Claude Zidi
    Written by
    Claude Zidi, Jean Bouchaud, Jean-Paul Farré
    Starring
    Gérard Rinaldi, Jean Sarrus, Gérard Filipelli, Jean-Guy Fechner, Jacques Seiler, Marisa Merlini, Heidy Bohlen, Paolo Stoppa
    Music
    Paul Plot
    Cinematography
    Paul Bonis
    Runtime
    90 min
    Country
    France, Italy, Germany
    Languages
    French

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