Army of Shadows
L'Armée des ombres
Release: 1969-09-10
·Runtime: 145m
·★ 7.9
War
Drama
Thriller
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.
Production Countries
France
Italy
Production Companies
Fono Roma
Les Films Corona
Cast
Lino Ventura
as Philippe Gerbier
Paul Meurisse
as Luc Jardie
Jean-Pierre Cassel
as Jean-François Jardie
Simone Signoret
as Mathilde
Claude Mann
as Claude Ullman / The Mask
Paul Crauchet
as Félix Lepercq
Christian Barbier
as Guillaume Vermesch / The Buffalo
Alain Dekok
as Legrain
Alain Libolt
as Paul Dounat
Jean-Marie Robain
as Baron de La Ferté-Talloires
Albert Michel
as Gendarme
Georges Sellier
as Colonel Jarret du Plessis
Marco Perrin
as Octave Bonnafous
Hubert de Lapparent
as Aubert
Jeanne Pérez
as Marie
Alain Mottet
as Camp Commander
Serge Reggiani
as Hairdresser
Anthony Stuart
as Royal Air Force Major
Michel Dacquin
as Condemned
Jacques Marbeuf
as German Officer
Marcel Bernier
as Customs Adjutant
Gaston Meunier
as Baggage Checker
Pierre Vaudier
Nathalie Delon
as Jean-François' Friend (uncredited)
Jacques Léonard
as War Camp Prisoner (uncredited)
