The Merry War of Captain Pedro (1959)
- Original title
- Der lustige Krieg des Hauptmann Pedro
- Directed by
- Wolfgang Becker
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- Germany
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A West German captain in a historical setting gets caught up in a series of comedic mishaps. The film follows his efforts to navigate military life and romantic interests.
lightheartedwhimsicalplayfulnostalgiceasygoingcolorfulcomicalbreezy
What happens
The Merry War of Captain Pedro (German: Der lustige Krieg des Hauptmann Pedro) is a 1959 West German historical comedy film directed by Wolfgang Becker and starring Carlos Thompson, Corny Collins and Boy Gobert. It was shot in Agfacolor at the Bendestorf Studios near Hamburg. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Mathias Matthies and Ellen Schmidt. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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