Directed by: Mariano Laurenti
Stars: Nadia Cassini, Lino Banfi, Paolo Giusti, Karin Schubert
Language: English
Country: Italy | Imdb Info

Also known as: L’infermiera nella corsia dei militari

Description: A gang of art thieves hides stolen paintings inside a military insane asylum, prompting nightclub singer Grazia (Nadia Cassini) to go undercover as a nurse in order to recover them. Disguised in her white uniform, she quickly becomes the center of attention—not only for the eccentric patients who believe themselves to be generals, hunters, or even Napoleon, but also for the bumbling head doctor Amedeo La Russa (Lino Banfi).
While Amedeo struggles with his frigid yet perpetually seductive wife (Nieves Navarro), Grazia juggles her secret mission with constant advances from both staff and inmates. Along the way, comic chaos ensues with slapstick mishaps, bizarre romances, and plenty of risqué encounters.
With Carmen Russo, Karin Schubert, and Alvaro Vitali adding to the mayhem, the film blends sexy farce with classic Italian commedia erotica, culminating in a wild chase and an ending as absurd as the madhouse itself.

Our Short Review:
Packed with eccentric characters, over-the-top gags, and a stunning female cast, The Nurse in the Military Madhouse (1979) offers a lively dose of Italian sex-comedy silliness. Though far from subtle, its mix of slapstick humor and risqué charm captures the playful spirit of late-70s commedia erotica.