Army of Shadows overview
Overall Rating
Total Ratings: 1
Synopsis:
In this war drama set during the French Resistance of WW II, a courageous fighter escapes Gestapo headquarters and returns to Marseille. There he and his gang capture a traitor and throttle him. They then try to rescue a Resistance fighter in Lyons. As they do so, the hero is again captured and his partner killed. Again the hero escapes just before he is executed. He then finds that a female partner has been captured. To avoid having her daughter forced to work in a Nazi brothel, the woman has informed upon the others.
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Movie Details:
- Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
- Studio: Corona Films, Valoria, Fono Roma
- Year: 1969
- Run Time: 140 minutes
- Country: Italy, France
- Language: French
- Set in: Marseille, France, Lyon, France
- Category: Feature
- Genre/Type: Drama
- Filmed in: Color
