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The Shortest Day

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Two jerks are enlisted in the Italian army during W.W.1 and by pure luck manage to help win an important battle.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1963-02-14

Runtime: 87 mins

Director: Sergio Corbucci

Spoken language: Italiano

Genres: Comedy, History, War

Original title: The Shortest Day

Production Companies: Titanus

Production Countries: Italy

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