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Plot
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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Cast
Lino Ventura
Philippe Gerbier
Paul Meurisse
Luc Jardie
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Jean-François Jardie
Simone Signoret
Mathilde
Claude Mann
Claude Ullman / Le Masque
Paul Crauchet
Félix Lepercq
Christian Barbier
Guillaume Vermesch / Le Bison
Alain Dekok
Legrain
Alain Libolt
Paul Dounat
Jean-Marie Robain
Baron de La Ferté-Talloires
Albert Michel
Gendarme
Georges Sellier
Colonel Jarret du Plessis
Marco Perrin
Octave Bonnafous
Hubert de Lapparent
Aubert
Jeanne Pérez
Marie
Alain Mottet
Le Commandant du Camp
- DS
Denis Sadier
Docteur de la Prison de la Gestapo
Serge Reggiani
Le barbier
- CM
Colin Mann
Dispatcher
- AS
Anthony Stuart
Royal Air Force Major
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This movie is a haunting portrayal of the French Resistance during World War II, delving into themes of loyalty and betrayal. The narrative unfolds with a pervading sense of tension and moral ambiguity, reflecting the psychological toll of survival in an oppressive regime. Melville's direction is meticulous, creating a somber atmosphere that immerses the viewer in the characters' struggles. This film is for those who appreciate slow-burn narratives rich in existential themes, resonating strongly with fans of war dramas and political thrillers.
Themes
- •the moral ambiguity of resistance
- •the cost of survival in war
- •betrayal among comrades
- •the struggle for loyalty and betrayal
- •the psyche of the occupied
- •a bleak view of resistance movements
Mood
somber
Era
golden age
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