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A Great Drama of Human Emotions

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieutenant Maréchal, grapple with their own class differences after being captured and held in a World War I German prison camp. When the men are transferred to a high-security fortress, they must concoct a plan to escape beneath the watchful eye of aristocratic German officer von Rauffenstein, who has formed an unexpected bond with de Boeldieu.

Grand Illusion is a 1937 drama, history and war movie directed by Jean Renoir starring Jean Gabin, Dita Parlo and Pierre Fresnay. It runs 114 minutes. Viewers rate it 7.9/10 on TMDB based on 811 votes.

  • Released: 1937-06-18
  • Runtime: 114 min
  • Genres: Drama, History, War
  • TMDB rating: 7.9/10

Grand Illusion cast

Jean Gabin, Dita Parlo, Pierre Fresnay, Erich von Stroheim, Julien Carette, Georges Péclet, Werner Florian, Jean Dasté, Sylvain Itkine, Gaston Modot

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