Babette Goes to War (1959)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 4.299 |
Directed By
Christian-Jaque
Crew
Christian-Jaque
Michel Audiard
Jean Ferry
Jacques Emmanuel
Raoul Lévy
William Robert Sivel
Jean André
Armand Thirard
Raymond Villette
Roger Debelmas
Louis Wipf
Serge Vallin
Jacques Desagneaux
Gilbert Bécaud
TOP CAST
Brigitte Bardot
Babette
Jacques Charrier
Gérard de Crécy
Ronald Howard
Fitzpatrick
Michael Cramer
Heinrich
Hannes Messemer
General von Arenberg
René Havard
Louis
Mona Goya
Mrs. Fernande
Viviane Gosset
Duchess of Crécy
Robert Berri
Sgt. Bill
Françoise Belin
Mado
Charles Bouillaud
Pierrot
Alain Bouvette
Emile
Max Elloy
Firmin
Jacques Hilling
Captain
Francis Blanche
Schulz
Ariane Lancell
Girl
Günter Meisner
First Gestapo officer
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