The Corporal and the Others

Sep 3, 1965

1h 51m

★ 8.0

Overview

PFC Molnár decides his WWII services are over, and with serious money hidden in his hand grenades, he heads to an abandoned mansion where he encounters not only the sour butler but a bunch of others who also try to wimp out of their duties.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Hungarian Filmproduction

Mafilm

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Cast

Albert / Kovács Dezső

Tamás Major

Molnár Ferenc tizedes

Imre Sinkovits

Gálfy Eduárd zászlós

Iván Darvas

Szíjjártó István

György Pálos

Barkányi

László Ungváry

Imre Gáspár / János Gáspár

László Kozák

György Fekete / Károly Fekete

Gyula Szabó

Obersturmführer

László Márkus

Gutnacht (német tiszt)

Tivadar Horváth

Grisa

Lajos Cs. Németh

Leventeparancsnok

Gábor Agárdy

Gábor Balassa

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