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Army of Shadows (1969)

Army of Shadows (1969)

Drama Thriller History War

Betrayal. Loyalty. Collaboration. Resistance.

Release Date: 1969, September 10
Directors: Jean-Pierre Melville
Countries: France, Italy
Production: Fono Roma, Les Films Corona, Les Films Corona
Cast: Simone Signoret, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Marco Perrin, Serge Reggiani, Christian Barbier, Marcel Bernier, Percival Russel, Anthony Stuart, Lino Ventura, Nathalie Delon, Jacques Léonard, Gaston Meunier

Overview:

Betrayed by an informant, Philippe Gerbier finds himself trapped in a torturous Nazi prison camp. Though Gerbier escapes to rejoin the Resistance in occupied Marseilles, France, and exacts his revenge on the informant, he must continue a quiet, seemingly endless battle against the Nazis in an atmosphere of tension, paranoia and distrust.

Keywords:

based on novel or book world war ii 1940s paris, france nazi concentration camp vichy regime marseille, france czech german occupation french resistance