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Mood:
- HumorousWittyExcitingCleverOffbeat
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Plot:
- PoliticsHeroic MissionDangerHeroesHead of StateSwitching RolesDestinyDown on Your Luck more...
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Genres:
- ComedyForeignWar
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Time/Period:
- 20th Century50s
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Place:
- New YorkUSA
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Praise:
- Critically Acclaimed
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Humor:
- SatireIrreverent Humor
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Based on:
- Based on Book
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Attitudes:
- Semi SeriousSemi Fantastic
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The Mouse That Roared, 1959
English, French
USA
Profile of The Mouse That Roared
The mood of The Mouse That Roared is witty, exciting, and humorous. The plot centers around politics, a heroic mission, and heroes. It features satire and irreverent humor. The Mouse That Roared is a foreign, comedy, and war movie. The setting is New York. It happens in the 1950s. The Mouse That Roared is based on a book. The movie is known for being critically acclaimed.
Summary of The Mouse That Roared
Adapted from Leonard Wibberley's satirical novel, the world's smallest country, the Duchy of Grand Fenwick, keeps their economy afloat by exporting their wine, Pinot Grand Fenwick, to America. When the state of California bottles a cheaper version, Pinot Grand Enwick, bankruptcy looms its ugly head for the tiny Duchy, so it decides to wage war against America. Peter Sellers adroitly plays three separate roles in this classic of comedic British cinema.
Details
| Language: | English, French |
| Country: | USA |
| Release date: | 26 October 1959 |
| Runtime: | 83 min |
Cast and Crew
as Grand Duchess Gloriana XII / Prime Minister Count Rupert Mountjoy / Tully Bascombe
as Helen Kokintz
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