Army of Shadows

Synopsis

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.

Details

Director

Jean-Pierre Melville

Release

September 10, 1969

Status

Released

Country

France, Italy

Network

Fono Roma

Runtime

2h 25m

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Where to watch

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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

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