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The Cheerful Squadron (1954)

Genre : Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Paolo Moffa
Writer : Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Sandro Continenza, Michel Audiard, Marcel Camus

Synopsis

The Cheerful Squadron is a 1954 Italian war-comedy film directed by Paolo Moffa and Interpreted by movie stars like Paolo Stoppa, Vittorio De Sica, Alberto Sordi and Silvana Pampanini. Based on the military environment novel The Allegro Squadron by Georges Courteline (1886), this film presents a series of sketches on military life in the late nineteenth century.

Actors

Vittorio De Sica
Vittorio De Sica
Il generale
Daniel Gélin
Daniel Gélin
Il soldato Frédéric d'Héricourt
Alberto Sordi
Alberto Sordi
Il soldato Vergisson
Paolo Stoppa
Paolo Stoppa
Il maresciallo Flick
Jean Richard
Jean Richard
Il soldato Laperrine
Silvana Pampanini
Silvana Pampanini
Albertina, la camiera del maggiore
Memmo Carotenuto
Memmo Carotenuto
The Quartermaster Sergeant
Charles Vanel
Charles Vanel
Il capitano Hurluret
Carlo Lombardi
Carlo Lombardi
Il maggiore
Riccardo Fellini
Riccardo Fellini
Il soldato Bonaparte
Luigi Pavese
Luigi Pavese
Il capitano medico
Uta Franz
Uta Franz
Bice
Peter Trent
Peter Trent
Il tenente Mousseret
Giacomo Furia
Giacomo Furia
The Corporal
Gastone Bettanini
Gastone Bettanini
Walter Santesso
Walter Santesso
Defaulter
Gérard Buhr
Gérard Buhr
Defaulter
Pino Patti
Pino Patti
The Bugler
Attilio Martella
Attilio Martella
The Cook
Carlo Sabatini
Carlo Sabatini
André Hildebrand
André Hildebrand
Mário Valente
Mário Valente
Fernando Birri
Fernando Birri
Renzo Malatesta
Renzo Malatesta
Oreste Lionello
Oreste Lionello
The Quartermaster's Assistant (uncredited)
Gino Baghetti
Gino Baghetti
(Voice dubbing for Attilo Martella)
Fiorella Betti
Fiorella Betti
(Voice dubbing for Uta Franz)
Giorgio Capecchi
Giorgio Capecchi
(Voice dubbing for Carlo Lombardo)
Augusto Marcacci
Augusto Marcacci
(Voice dubbing)
Giuseppe Rinaldi
Giuseppe Rinaldi
(Voice dubbing for Daniel Gélin)
Stefano Sibaldi
Stefano Sibaldi
(Voice dubbing for Peter Trent)
Vinicio Sofia
Vinicio Sofia
(Voice dubbing for Giacomo Furia)
Renato Turi
Renato Turi
(Voice dubbing for Riccardo Fellini)

Crews

Paolo Moffa
Paolo Moffa
Director
Georges Courteline
Georges Courteline
Novel
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Screenplay
Sandro Continenza
Sandro Continenza
Screenplay
Michel Audiard
Michel Audiard
Screenplay
Marcel Camus
Marcel Camus
Screenplay
Annibale Bizzelli
Annibale Bizzelli
Original Music Composer
Václav Vích
Václav Vích
Director of Photography
Eraldo Da Roma
Eraldo Da Roma
Editor
Gianni Polidori
Gianni Polidori
Production Design
Ugo Bloettler
Ugo Bloettler
Set Decoration
Marilù Carteny
Marilù Carteny
Costume Design
Leandro Marini
Leandro Marini
Makeup Artist
Luciana Palombi
Luciana Palombi
Makeup Artist
Enzo Barboni
Enzo Barboni
Camera Operator
Augusto Tinelli
Augusto Tinelli
Assistant Camera
Ovidio Del Grande
Ovidio Del Grande
Sound Engineer
Oscar Di Santo
Oscar Di Santo
Sound Engineer
Marcella Benvenuti
Marcella Benvenuti
Assistant Editor
Vanda Tuzzi
Vanda Tuzzi
Script Supervisor
Giorgio Tedeschi
Giorgio Tedeschi
Production Secretary
Marcel Camus
Marcel Camus
Assistant Director
Pietro Notarianni
Pietro Notarianni
Assistant Director
Luigi Vanzi
Luigi Vanzi
Assistant Director
Maurice Ergas
Maurice Ergas
General Manager
Mario Gabrielli
Mario Gabrielli
Production Manager

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