Si vous avez aimé 'Qu'as-tu fait à la guerre, papa ?' (1966), cette comédie de guerre loufoque, vous adorerez ces 10 films et séries similaires. Découvrez des histoires tout aussi hilarantes et décalées, mêlant humour et situations absurdes en temps de guerre. Parfait pour les fans de comédies vintage et de récits militaires farfelus !
Stalag 17 (1953)
Description: A prisoner-of-war comedy-drama that balances dark humor with suspense, focusing on the dynamics among captives in a German camp.
Fait: The film won William Holden an Academy Award for Best Actor. It was based on a Broadway play that was itself inspired by real POW experiences.
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No Time for Sergeants (1958)
Description: A military comedy that satirizes army life through the misadventures of a naive but good-natured recruit.
Fait: The film was adapted from both a novel and a Broadway play. It marked one of Don Knotts' first major film roles before his fame on The Andy Griffith Show.
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The Mouse That Roared (1959)
Description: A political satire disguised as a war comedy, where a tiny nation declares war on the U.S. hoping to lose and receive aid.
Fait: The film's premise was so popular it inspired a sequel novel. Peter Sellers plays three different roles in the movie, showcasing his versatility.
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Operation Petticoat (1959)
Description: A naval comedy set during WWII that mixes farcical situations with wartime scenarios, featuring an unlikely crew on a submarine.
Fait: This was the first Hollywood film to show a pink submarine, based on a real-life incident where a sub was painted with primer that faded to pink. It was one of the highest-grossing films of
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The Great Escape (1963)
Description: A war comedy-drama that blends humor with the tension of a prison escape, featuring a mix of lighthearted moments and high-stakes action.
Fait: The film is based on a true story of Allied prisoners' escape from a German POW camp during WWII. Steve McQueen performed many of his own stunts, including the famous motorcycle jump.
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The Dirty Dozen (1967)
Description: A war film with comedic elements about a group of misfit soldiers on a suicide mission, blending action with character-driven humor.
Fait: The movie helped popularize the 'men on a mission' war film subgenre. Several cast members were actual WWII veterans.
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Catch-22 (1970)
Description: A satirical war film that uses absurd humor to critique the illogical nature of war and military bureaucracy.
Fait: The movie is based on Joseph Heller's novel of the same name, which popularized the term 'Catch-22' as a paradoxical situation. The film's nonlinear narrative was groundbreaking at the time.
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Kelly's Heroes (1970)
Description: A comedic war heist film that combines action with humor, following a group of soldiers on a rogue mission behind enemy lines.
Fait: The film features an eclectic mix of genres, blending war movie tropes with a caper plot. Clint Eastwood's character was originally written as more serious, but he insisted on adding humor.
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Top Secret! (1984)
Description: A parody that combines war movie tropes with musical comedy, featuring absurd situations and visual gags throughout.
Fait: The film includes a famous underwater bar fight scene that took weeks to choreograph. It was the directorial debut of the team behind Airplane!
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The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1960)
Description: A lighthearted war comedy about a dysfunctional crew on a seemingly doomed mission, blending humor with nautical adventure.
Fait: The film was based on a true story of a sailing ship used for reconnaissance in the Pacific during WWII. It later inspired a television series of the same name.
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