How We Stole the Atomic Bomb (1967)

Original title

Come rubammo la bomba atomica

Directed by

Lucio Fulci

Genre

parody film, buddy film

Country

Italy

Runtime

1h 38m

Rating

5.6 of 10 from 13 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An Italian comedy following two bumbling friends who try to steal an atomic bomb. It parodies famous spy characters like James Bond and Derek Flint.

comediclight-heartedzanyfast-pacedplayfulnostalgicsilly

What happens

Come rubammo la bomba atomica (lit. 'How We stole the Atomic Bomb') is a 1967 comedy film. Filmed in Italy and Egypt, it stars the Italian comic duo of Franco and Ciccio and was directed by Lucio Fulci. The film features a teaming of parodies of famous film secret agents. James Bomb stands for James Bond, Derek Flit stands for Derek Flint, and Modesty Bluff stands for Modesty Blaise. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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