The Carabineers

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The Carabineers

1963

1h 20m

6.5(85 votes)

War

Drama

Comedy

Overview

During a war in an imaginary country, unscrupulous soldiers recruit poor farmers with promises of an easy and happy life. Two of these farmers write to their wives of their exploits.

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17 members

Acting

Marino Masé

Ulysses

Acting

Patrice Moullet

Michel-Ange

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Geneviève Galéa

Venus

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Catherine Ribeiro

Cleopatre

Directing

Barbet Schroeder

Car Salesman

Directing

Jean-Louis Comolli

Soldier with Fish

Acting

Gérard Poirot

Carabinier #1

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Jean Brassat

Carabinier #2

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Alvaro Gheri

Carabinier #3

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Odile Geoffroy

Young Communist Girl

Acting

Pascale Audret

Girl in Car (uncredited)

Acting

Roger Coggio

Man in Car (uncredited)

Acting

Catherine Durante

Heroine of the Film-within-a-Film (uncredited)

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Wladimir Faters

Revolutionary (uncredited)

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Writing

Jean Gruault

Bebe's Father (uncredited)

Camera

Jean Monsigny

Soldier (uncredited)

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Acting

Gilbert Servien

Soldier (uncredited)

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