Three Etc.'s and the Colonel

1960Movie

69
GoodGoodWatch score

A quirky, campy comedy movie about history and society.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares, brutality or tears.

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Story

In Spain, during the Napoleonic rule, the French Governor of Andalusia is besieged by the locals who have countless demands and wishes.

Feels like

  • Absurdist Historical Comedy
  • Napoleonic Era Satire
  • Bureaucratic Farce
  • Italian Neorealist Influence
  • Witty Social Commentary
  • Eccentric Character Study
  • Light-hearted Escapism
  • Period Piece Humor
  • Cultural Clash Narrative

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Claude Boissol

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Facts

August 26, 1960 · Comedy · Italian

Released
August 26, 1960
Genres
Comedy
Original language
Italian
Made in
France, Italy
Available in
1 country

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Three Etc.'s and the Colonel?"

Questions about Three Etc.'s and the Colonel

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Three Etc.'s and the Colonel?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Three Etc.'s and the Colonel worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 5.9).

Is Three Etc.'s and the Colonel okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Three Etc.'s and the Colonel make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly absurd humor (9 of 10) and situational comedy (8 of 10).

Is Three Etc.'s and the Colonel plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (7 of 10) and character depth (5 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Three Etc.'s and the Colonel in English?

Italian

No, it was made in Italian.