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The Elusive Corporal(1962)

05/23/1962 (FR)ComedyDramaWar1h 45m
63%

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Overview

The story serves as a companion piece to Renoir's 1937 film, Grand Illusion, once more bringing together men from across the broad social spectrum of French society to depict one man's Sisyphean efforts to escape captivity in a German POW camp.

Jean Renoir

Director

Movie Cast

Jean-Pierre Cassel photo
Claude Rich photo

Claude Rich

Ballochet

Jacques Jouanneau photo

Jacques Jouanneau

Émile, aka 'Penche-à-gauche', waiter

Mario David photo

Mario David

'Caruso', amateur athlete, insurance agent

Jean Carmet photo

Jean Carmet

Guillaume aka 'Le Fermier'

Philippe Castelli photo

Philippe Castelli

'L'Ă©lectricien'

Guy Bedos photo

Guy Bedos

The stuttering prisoner

O.E. Hasse photo

O.E. Hasse

Drunk traveler on the train

Cornelia Froboess photo

Cornelia Froboess

Erika Schmidt

Sacha Briquet photo

Sacha Briquet

Escapee disguised as an old woman

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyLes Films du Cyclope

Original LanguageFrench

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