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Grand Illusion

A Great Drama of Human Emotions

★ 7.9 (734 votes) | 1937 | 1h 54m
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Overview

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.

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date June 4, 1937
  • Budget N/A
  • Revenue $172,885
  • Production Réalisation d'Art Cinématographique

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