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La Grande Illusion (French for "The Grand Illusion") is a 1937 French war drama film directed by Jean Renoir, who co-wrote the screenplay with Charles Spaak. The story concerns class relationships among a small group of French officers who are German prisoners of war during World War I and are plotting an escape.
The Grand Illusion: Directed by Jean Renoir. With Jean Gabin, Dita Parlo, Pierre Fresnay, Erich von Stroheim. During WWI, two French soldiers are captured and imprisoned in a German P.O.W. camp.
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- Drama, War
- Jean Renoir
- 1938-09-12
Pour plus de détails, voir Fiche technique et Distribution . modifier La Grande Illusion est un film français , réalisé par Jean Renoir et sorti en 1937 . Ce film est considéré comme un chef-d'œuvre du cinéma mondial , . Synopsis [modifier | modifier le code] Pendant la Première Guerre mondiale , l'avion du lieutenant Maréchal et du capitaine de Boëldieu est abattu par le commandant ...
- Jean Renoir
- RAC
- Charles SpaakJean Renoir
Oct 3, 1999 · A classic film about the collapse of the old European order in World War I, with Erich von Stroheim as a German commandant who treats his French prisoners as gentlemen. Learn about the history, the style and the themes of this influential movie, now restored and available in a new print.
Pierre Leprohon. Grand Illusion, French war film, released in 1937, that was directed by Jean Renoir. Elegant, humane, and affecting, it has been recognized as a profound statement against war and is often ranked among the greatest films ever made. During World War I, a French plane piloted by two officers—a.
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Synopsis. During the First World War, two French aviators, aristocratic Captain de Boeldieu (played by Pierre Fresnay) and working-class Lieutenant Maréchal (Jean Gabin), embark on a flight to examine the site of a blurred spot on photos from an earlier air reconnaissance mission. They are shot down by a German aviator and aristocrat ...