Lacombe, Lucien (1974)

Name: Lacombe, Lucien
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1974-01-30
Cast: Aurore Clément, Jacques Rispal, Jean Rougerie, Jacqueline Staup, René Bouloc

Drama War

Release Date:	1974, January 30
Directors:	Louis Malle
Countries:	Germany, France, Italy
Production:	Hallelujah-Film GmbH, Vides Cinematografica, Nouvelles Éditions de Films
Cast:	Aurore Clément, Jacques Rispal, Jean Rougerie, Jacqueline Staup, René Bouloc, Ave Ninchi, Jean Bousquet, Pierre Decazes, Stéphane Bouy, Pierre Saintons, Roger Riffard, Holger Löwenadler

Overview:

In Louis Malle's lauded drama, Lucien Lacombe is a young man living in rural France during World War II who seeks to join the French Resistance. When he is rejected due to his youth, the resentful Lucien allies himself with the Nazis and joins the Gallic arm of their Gestapo. Lucien grows to enjoy the power that comes with his position, but his life is complicated when he falls for France Horn, a beautiful young Jewish woman.

Keywords:

war crimes children in wartime french gestapo maquis

BigList Rating:	0
Critics Rating:	70

Lacombe, Lucien (1974)

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