Führer in madness

Führer in madness is a Comédie free-italiano-allemande of Philippe Clair left in 1973.

Synopsis

Georges de Caunes receives on a plate of television a former referee germano-Switzerland, Mr Achtung (Michel Galabru), author of the book " Hitler footballeur" and which describes the role of the Football during the Second world war. He tells…

France and Germany are in war: Adolf Hitler defied the Alliés to play the fate of the war during a football game. The French troops are involved in the sport, but the commander (Pierre Doris) is particularly irritated by three inefficient recruits: Johnny (Patrick Topaloff), Harry (Shine Rego) and Louse (Maurice Risch). It decides to get rid of them of sending them on mission in the German territory.

The three footballers fall on a division from armor-plated tanks, and they meet there Adolf Hitler (Henri Tissot) itself. Führer takes them for professional sportsmen and the recruiting in its own team.

The three sportsmen are obliged to play in the Nazi team against their own nation, and after a fashion try to erect scaffolding a tactic, while the day of the match (arbitrated by Mr Achtung) approach…

Distribution

Henri Tissot: Adolf Hitler
Alice Sapritch: Eva Braun
Michel Galabru: Mr Achtung
Patrick Topaloff: Johnny
Shine Rego: Harry
Maurice Risch: Louse
Venantino Venantini: the Italian majordomo
Clear Philippe: the priest of Baden-the Wadi

See too

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Photographs and criticisms on Nanarland

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