Grand Illusion(1938)

Poster of Grand Illusion

Synopsis

Two French soldiers work together to escape from a World War I prison camp In Jean Renoir's anti-war masterpiece "La Grande Illusion" (1937). They said there was no escape, but two soldiers, one from the aristocracy and one from the working class, join forces to prove them wrong. A classic of brotherhood and honor. From the StudioCanal Collection. Starring Jean Gabin, Dita Parlo, Pierre Fresnay and Erich von Stroheim.
Two French soldiers work together to escape from a World War I prison camp In Jean Renoir's anti-war masterpiece "La Grande Illusion" (1937). They said there was no escape, but two soldiers, one from the aristocracy …
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In Theaters

  • September 12, 1938

Genres

Drama

Run Time

1 hour 54 minutes

Distributors

Rialto Pictures, Kino International

Box Office

$342,979

Director

Jean Renoir

Director

CAST

Jean Gabin

Lieutenant Marechal

Pierre Fresnay

Captain deBoeldieu

Erich von Stroheim

Captain Von Rauffenstein

Marcel Dalio

Rosenthal

Jacques Becker

English Officer

Julien Carette

Actor
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