Army of Shadows (1969)
Betrayal. Loyalty. Collaboration. Resistance.
- Released
- Runtime 2h 25m
- Director Jean-Pierre Melville
- Genres Drama History Thriller War
- Rating 7.9/10 (773 votes)
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.
Cast
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Lino Ventura
as Philippe Gerbier
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Paul Meurisse
as Luc Jardie
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Jean-Pierre Cassel
as Jean-François Jardie
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Simone Signoret
as Mathilde
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Claude Mann
as Claude Ullman / Le Masque
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Paul Crauchet
as Félix Lepercq
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Christian Barbier
as Guillaume Vermesch / Le Bison
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Alain Dekok
as Legrain
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Alain Libolt
as Paul Dounat
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Jean-Marie Robain
as Baron de La Ferté-Talloires
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Albert Michel
as Gendarme
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Georges Sellier
as Colonel Jarret du Plessis
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Marco Perrin
as Octave Bonnafous
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Hubert de Lapparent
as Aubert
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Jeanne Pérez
as Marie
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Alain Mottet
as Le Commandant du Camp
- Denis Sadier as Docteur de la Prison de la Gestapo
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Serge Reggiani
as Le barbier
Crew
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Jean-Pierre Melville
Director
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Pierre Lhomme
Director of Photography
- Walter Wottitz Director of Photography
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Françoise Bonnot
Editor
- Éric Demarsan Original Music Composer
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Jacques Dorfmann
Producer
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Jean-Pierre Melville
Screenplay
