The Cheerful Squadron (1955)

  • NR
  • 02/18/1955 (BE)
  • Comedy, Drama
  • 1h 30m

Overview

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.

Paolo Moffa

Director

Georges Courteline

Novel

Suso Cecchi d'Amico

Screenplay

Sandro Continenza

Screenplay

Michel Audiard

Screenplay

Marcel Camus

Screenplay

Cast

Vittorio De Sica's headshot

Vittorio De Sica

General
Daniel Gélin's headshot

Daniel Gélin

Frédéric d'Héricourt
Alberto Sordi's headshot

Alberto Sordi

Vergisson
Paolo Stoppa's headshot

Paolo Stoppa

Flick
Jean Richard's headshot

Jean Richard

Laperrine
Silvana Pampanini's headshot

Silvana Pampanini

Albertina
Memmo Carotenuto's headshot

Memmo Carotenuto

Quartermaster Sergeant
Charles Vanel's headshot

Charles Vanel

Hurluret

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