A simple, good-hearted house painter.
While set during WWII, the film avoids graphic violence, opting instead for a "Robin Hood" style of resistance where the protagonists outsmart their bumbling occupiers with wit and luck. La Grande Vadrouille(1966)
The Masterpiece of French Slapstick: Revisiting "La Grande Vadrouille" (1966) A simple, good-hearted house painter
Unlike many comedies of the era, Oury utilized sprawling locations—from the Opera Garnier to the Hospices de Beaune—and high-budget action sequences involving gliders and motorcycles. the film avoids graphic violence