Fun in the Barracks

Based on the popular stage play by Georges Courteline. The film is set in 1885. It focuses on a group of troops, a mix of regulars and reservists, and their different responses to the daily military routines. A crisis emerges when a General pays a visit while two deserters are still absent.

Director: Maurice Tourneur

Cast: Raimu, Fernandel, Jean Gabin, René Donnio, Charles Camus, Pierre Labry, Lucien Nat, Pierre Ferval

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.