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Babette Goes to War

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Comedy about a naive French country girl in London who helps the war effort by parachuting into German-occupied France to help kidnap an important German general. She bungles through to a heroic finish of plot and counter-plot.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1959-09-18

Runtime: 106 mins

Director: Christian-Jaque

Writer: Michel Audiard

Spoken language: Français

Genres: Comedy, War

Original title: Babette Goes to War

Production Companies: Les Films Ariane, Iéna Productions

Production Countries: France

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