What is M*A*S*H?
MAS*H is a film first released in 1970. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama, War.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1970
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 116 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 18, 1970
- Studios
- Ingo Preminger Productions, 20th Century Fox, Aspen Productions
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, War
- Updated
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Overview
MAS*H is a film first released in 1970. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama, War. Produced and broadcast by Ingo Preminger Productions, 20th Century Fox, Aspen Productions. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“Three skilled surgeons turn wartime surgery into chaotic comedy.”
- Sharp satire of military bureaucracy
- Memorable performances by Sutherland, Skerritt, and Gould
- Irreverent tone may not suit all viewers
- War setting may limit appeal
Watch it if you enjoy dark humor that lampoons war and bureaucracy.
The film mixes comedy with wartime tragedy, so it’s best for mature audiences comfortable with satire.
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Cast
Frequently asked questions
Who are the main actors?
The film stars Donald Sutherland, Tom Skerritt and Elliott Gould as the three surgeons.
When and where does the story take place?
It is set during the Korean War at a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital.
What tone does the movie have?
It is a comedy that uses dark, irreverent humor to portray war.
Are there notable supporting actors?
Yes, Robert Duvall, Gary Burghoff and Sally Kellerman co‑star in key roles.
Does the film mock military authority?
The surgeons’ antics infuriate Army bureaucrats, providing satirical criticism.
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