Army of Shadows (1969)
L'Armée des ombres
Betrayal. Loyalty. Collaboration. Resistance.
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.
- Date of release
- 1969-09-10
- TMDB
- 7.9 / 10 (783)
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Director
- Jean-Pierre Melville
Casting
- 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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