The Grand Illusion poster

The Grand Illusion (1937)

1937 France French, German, English, Russian

During WWI, two French soldiers are captured and imprisoned in a German P.O.W. camp. Several escape attempts follow until they are eventually sent to a seemingly inescapable fortress.

Director: Jean Renoir
Writer: Charles Spaak, Jean Renoir
Cast: Jean Gabin, Dita Parlo, Pierre Fresnay

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