Summary
When two idiots enlist in the Italian army they become heroes after they
unwittingly stumble across a German arms cache.
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Credits
- Director: Sergio Corbucci
- Script: Giorgio Arlorio, Sandro Continenza, Bruno Corbucci, Giovanni Grimaldi
- Photo: Enzo Barboni
- Music: Piero Piccioni
- Cast: Ciccio Ingrassia (Francesco Coppola), Franco Franchi (Franco Lo Grugno), Gino Cervi (Colonnello Daini), Totò (Frate bersagliere), Annie Girardot (L’infermiera), Ugo Tognazzi (Pecoraio), Eduardo De Filippo (Mafioso), Peppino De Filippo (Zio Peppino), Aldo Fabrizi (Facchino), Simone Signoret
- Country: Italy
- Language: Italian
- Runtime: 95 min; B&W
- Aka: The Shortest Day
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