Army of Shadows (1969)

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Army of Shadows on IMDb 8.2/10 16,641 votes

Released:
1969-09-10

Overview:
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.

Director:
Jean-Pierre Melville

Runtime:
2h 25min

Genre:
War, Drama, Thriller

  • 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