Grand Illusion
1937 PG-13 1h 54m
7.9 /10
765 1
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A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieutenant Maréchal, grapple with their own class differences after being captured and held in a World War I German prison camp. When the men are transferred to a high-security fortress, they must concoct a plan to escape beneath the watchful eye of aristocratic German officer von Rauffenstein, who has formed an unexpected bond with de Boeldieu.
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20 Jun 2022
Very much more of a character-driven look at the experiences of French prisoners during the first world war. The inmates represent - much as did their...
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