Released Date:
1938-09-12
Languages:
French, German, English, Russian
Countries:
France
Runtime:
114 min
Rated:
UNRATED
IMDB Ratings:
8.2 (24101 Reviews)
Director:
Jean RenoirCharles Spaak (scenario and dialogue)
Jean Renoir (scenario and dialogue)
During 1st WW, two French officers are captured. Captain De Boeldieu is an aristocrat while Lieutenant Marechal was a mechanic in civilian life. They meet other prisoners from various backgrounds, as Rosenthal, son of wealthy Jewish bankers. They are separated from Rosenthal before managing to escape. A few months later, they meet again in a fortress commanded by the aristocrat Van Rauffenstein. De Boeldieu strikes up a friendship with him but Marechal and Rosenthal still want to escape...
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