The Mouse That Roared

"The Mouse That Roared" is a political satire film about the fictional European Duchy of Grand Fenwick. Facing economic ruin, Grand Fenwick decides to declare war on the United States with the hope of losing and receiving financial aid through post-war assistance. Surprisingly, the Grand Fenwick troops capture a powerful secret weapon, leading to a series of comical events. The main character, Duchess Gloriana, portrayed by Peter Sellers, navigates the challenges of leading their small nation through international politics and diplomacy.