Released Date:
2002-01-09
Languages:
French
Countries:
France, Germany, Spain
Runtime:
170 min
IMDB Ratings:
(1052 Reviews)
Director:
Bertrand TavernierJean Cosmos
Jean-Devaivre (book)
Bertrand Tavernier
In occupied France, German-run Continental Films calls the shots in the movie business. Assistant director and Resistance activist Jean Devaivre works for Continental, where he can get "in between the wolf's teeth and avoid being chewed up". Fast-living screenwriter Jean Aurenche uses every possible argument to avoid working for the enemy. For both, wartime is a battle for survival.
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