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Army of shadows [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: fre Original language: fre Subtitle language: eng Series: Jean-Pierre MelvillePublication details: [U.K.] : Optimum Releasing, 2009. Description: 1 videodisc (DVD) (139 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inOther title:
  • L'Armée des ombres
Subject(s): Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Pierre Lhomme, editor, Françoise Bonnot ; music, Eric de Marsan.
Cast: Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Simone Signoret. Summary: "France, 1942, during the occupation. Philippe Gerbier, a civil engineer, is one of the French Resistance's chiefs. Given away by a traitor, he is interned in a camp. He manages to escape, and joins his network at Marseilles, where he makes the traitor be executed. The film illustrates the French Resistants' everyday life: their solitude, their fears, their relationships, the arrests, and the forwarding and carrying out of orders."--IMDb.com.
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Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD 1609 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050127891

Based on the novel by Joseph Kessel.

Videodisc release of a 1969 motion picture.

Special features: commentary by Ginette Vincendeau ; Le journal de la Resistance - 33 min. documentary ; featurette: Melville, film-maker ; featurette: Melville, army of shadows.

U.K. cert. 12.

DVD, region 2, PAL, stereo.

In French with optional English subtitles.

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