Vittorio Gassman, Gian Maria Volontè, Folco Lulli, and Catherine Spaak in L'armata Brancaleone (1966)

L'armata Brancaleone

Movie1966• 2h
AdventureComedyHistory
⭐ 7.7 / 10(5,858)

A group of misfits, headed by an incompetent knight named Brancaleone, set out to reach the small town of Aurocastro so that their leader can take possession of the fief.

Runtime
2h
Released
1966
Country
Italy, France, Spain

Details

Release year: 1966

Storyline

A group of misfits, headed by an incompetent knight named Brancaleone, set out to reach the small town of Aurocastro so that their leader can take possession of the fief.

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Did you know

• According to director Mario Monicelli, Brancaleone was dressed "halfway between a Japanese samurai and an Italian ragamuffin".

• In the opening scene, a turkey appears. They were imported to Europe much later!

User reviews

⭐ 9/10

Surrealistic medieval comedy: a masterpiece

👍 42 · 8/21/1999
⭐ 9/10

One of the Funniest Comedies of the Cinema

👍 23 · 11/30/2010
⭐ 9/10

Branca! Branca! Branca!

👍 15 · 11/13/1998

Technical specs

Sound mix
Mono
Aspect ratio
1.85 : 1
Color
Color
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