A Man Escaped
A Man Escaped

Movie·1956·1h 41m

A Man Escaped

Robert Bresson's Prize Winning Film

Country

France

Language

German

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The Story

Original title: Un condamné à mort s'est échappé

A captured French Resistance fighter during World War II engineers a daunting escape from prison.

Producer

Alain Poiré, Jean Thuillier

Cinematography

Léonce-Henri Burel

Editor

Raymond Lamy

Themes

prisonnaziescapeworld war iiropeprison escapeescaped convictreligionblack and whitespoontrainperiod drama

Production House

Gaumont
Nouvelles Éditions de Films

Audience Score

79%

612 votes

Skip6%
Timepass14%
Go for it37%
Perfection43%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

François Leterrier

François Leterrier

Fontaine

Charles Le Clainche

Charles Le Clainche

Jost

Maurice Beerblock

Maurice Beerblock

Blanchet

Roland Monod

Roland Monod

Priest of Leiris

Jacques Ertaud

Jacques Ertaud

Orsini

Jean Paul Delhumeau

Hebrard

Roger Treherne

Terry

Jean Philippe Delamarre

Le Prisonnier 110

Jacques Oerlemans

Chief Warden

Klaus Detlef Grevenhorst

L'Officier de L'Abwehr

Leonhard Schmidt

Escort Guard

Roger Planchon

Roger Planchon

Guard on a Bike

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Crew

Alain Poiré

Alain Poiré

Producer

Raymond Lamy

Editor

Jean Thuillier

Producer

Robert Bresson

Robert Bresson

Director, Writer

Léonce-Henri Burel

Director of Photography

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