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Army of Shadows (1969)

Movie ★ 7.9 145 min

War Drama Thriller History

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.

Jean-Pierre Melville Director

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Quick facts

Released
September 10, 1969
Runtime
145 min
Rating
NR
Box office
$906,133
IMDb
tt0064040
Country
,

Themes

Cast

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 / Le Masque Paul Crauchet Paul Crauchet Félix Lepercq Christian Barbier Christian Barbier Guillaume Vermesch / Le Bison Alain Dekok Alain Dekok Legrain Alain Libolt Alain Libolt Paul Dounat Jean-Marie Robain Jean-Marie Robain Baron de La Ferté-Talloires Albert Michel Albert Michel Gendarme Georges Sellier Georges Sellier Colonel Jarret du Plessis Marco Perrin Marco Perrin Octave Bonnafous Hubert de Lapparent Hubert de Lapparent Aubert Jeanne Pérez Jeanne Pérez Marie Alain Mottet Alain Mottet Le Commandant du Camp Denis Sadier Docteur de la Prison de la Gestapo Serge Reggiani Serge Reggiani Le barbier

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Frequently asked questions

What is Army of Shadows about?
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.
Who directed Army of Shadows?
Army of Shadows was directed by Jean-Pierre Melville.
Who stars in Army of Shadows?
Army of Shadows stars Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Simone Signoret.
When was Army of Shadows released?
Army of Shadows is a 1969 war, drama, thriller, history film.
Where can I watch Army of Shadows?
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