What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
A by-the-book Captain is ordered to capture a strategic village in Italy. The Italian soldiers are willing to surrender, if they can have a festival first. The lieutenant convinces the Captain this is the only way. Because of aerial reconnaissance, they must look like they are fighting. To sort this out an intelligence officer is sent in. Meanwhile the festival gets complicated with the Mayors daughter.
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What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 31, 1966
Runtime
1h 56m
Genres
Comedy, War
User Score
60%
Original Title
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
Production Companies
United Artists, The Mirisch Company
Director
Blake Edwards
Description
A by-the-book Captain is ordered to capture a strategic village in Italy. The Italian soldiers are willing to surrender, if they can have a festival first. The lieutenant convinces the Captain this is the only way. Because of aerial reconnaissance, they must look like they are fighting. To sort this out an intelligence officer is sent in. Meanwhile the festival gets complicated with the Mayors daughter.