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Army of Shadows (1969)

NR ★ 7.9/10 145 min War, Drama, Thriller, History France, Italy French
Novel: Joseph Kessel
Screenplay by: Jean-Pierre Melville
Streaming: Not available
Betrayal. Loyalty. Collaboration. Resistance.

Description

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.

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Lino Ventura
Lino Ventura Philippe Gerbier
Paul Meurisse
Paul Meurisse Luc Jardie
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Jean-Pierre Cassel Jean-François Jardie
Simone Signoret
Simone Signoret Mathilde
Claude Mann
Claude Mann Claude Ullman / The Mask
Paul Crauchet
Paul Crauchet Félix Lepercq
Christian Barbier
Christian Barbier Guillaume Vermesch / The Buffalo
Alain Dekok
Alain Dekok Legrain

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