Situation Hopeless... But Not Serious (1965)
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A pair of American Allied fliers (Michael Connor and Robert Redford in his second feature film appearance) are shot down in a small German village near the end of WW II and end up captured and held prisoner in the wine cellar of a lonely old man (Alec Guiness). The old man likes having the two… More A pair of American Allied fliers (Michael Connor and Robert Redford in his second feature film appearance) are shot down in a small German village near the end of WW II and end up captured and held prisoner in the wine cellar of a lonely old man (Alec Guiness). The old man likes having the two around and so endeavors to keep them in his cellar even though the war is over. The two remain there for seven years and while they wait, the old man regales them with tales of a wonderful Nazi world. The strange plot of this comedy is based on a novel by Robert Shaw. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Gottfried Reinhardt
- Genres
- Classics, Comedy
- In Theaters
- Jan 21, 1965 Wide
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Cast
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Michael Connors
as Lucky
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Robert Redford
as Hank
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Anita Hoefer
as Edeltraud
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Mady Rahl
as Lissie
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Paul Dahlke
as Herr Neusel
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Frank Wolff
as Quartermaster Master Sergeant
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John Briley
as Sergeant
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Elisabeth Von Molo
as Wanda
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Carola Regnier
as Senta
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Alec Guinness
as Herr Frick