Released:
1973-05-10

Overview:
Paris 1960. DeGaulle determines to end a bitter war in Algeria by granting its independence. Millions oppose him, including a group of DeGaulle's disenchanted Arm Officers. In a desperate attempt to save the colony for France, they plan a daring jailbreak of their imprisoned leader. A network of snitches inform a tenacious detective leading to an explosive three-way cat-and-mouse game among the rebels, the Gaullist politicos and the police.

Director:
René Gainville

Runtime:
1h 52min

Genre:
Drama, Action

• Cast:
• 
  Michel Duchaussoy
  as
  Leblanc
• 
  Michel Bouquet
  as
  Lelong
• 
  Raymond Pellegrin
  as
  Paraux
• 
  Jean Rochefort
  as
  Dominique Clavet
• 
  Marina Vlady
  as
  Christiane