Women and War (1961)
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- 1h 40min
- Drama, War
- 01 Feb 1961 (France)
- Movie
1944, a French Normandy village occupied by the German troops, its mayor, doctor as well, Mr Leproux is caught between a rock and a hard place. The Nazis search for a British pilot wounded, hidden by the good doctor while the French...
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| Bernard Blier | ... |
Mayor Leproux
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| Lucile Saint-Simon | ... |
Catherine Leproux
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Lutz Gabor | ... |
Maj. Frantz
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| Anne Doat | ... |
Dany
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| Béatrice Bretty | ... |
Germaine
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| Henri Virlojeux | ... |
Drummer
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| Jacques Marin | ... |
Gaspard, the grocer
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Catherine Le Couey | ... |
Grocer's wife
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Charles Lavialle | ... |
1st grocery customer
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Eugène Apack | ... |
2nd grocery customer
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Jean Sylvère | ... |
Injured villager
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Léon Larive | ... |
Father of the injured villager
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| Paulette Dubost | ... |
Widow
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Jean Moulard | ... |
Widow's lover (as Jean Moulart)
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Charlotte Ecard | ... |
Maidservant
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| Laure Paillette | ... |
Mrs. Renaud, a villager
(as Paillette)
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| Roger Paschy | ... |
Villager (as Paschel)
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Daniel Sorano | ... |
Resistance leader
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Pierre Barouh | ... |
Pierrot
(as Pierre Barrouh)
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Jacques Chabassol | ... |
Resistance fighter
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Pierre Sisser | ... |
Resistance fighter
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Christian Melsen | ... |
German
(as Christian Melsens)
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Jean Filliez | ... |
German
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Philippe Derevel | ... |
German
(as Philippe de Revel)
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Jean Franval | ... |
German
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Michel Garland | ... |
Downed pilot
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Guy Dakar | ... |
2nd Armored Division officer
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Directed by
| Georges Lautner | ||
Written by
| Pierre Laroche | ... | (dialogue) |
| Pierre Laroche | ... | (adaptation) & |
| Georges Lautner | ... | (adaptation) |
| Richard Prentout | ... | (novel "Le Sentier") |
Produced by
| Georges Lautner | ... | producer |
Music by
| Georges Delerue | ||
Cinematography by
| Maurice Fellous | ||
Editing by
| Michelle David | ||
Production Design by
| Louis Le Barbenchon | ||
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Pierre Barouh | ... | assistant director |
| Bertrand Blier | ... | assistant director |
| Claude Vital | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Albert Rajau | ... | assistant production designer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| André Broc | ... | assistant camera |
| Antoine Georgakis | ... | assistant camera |
| Georges Pastier | ... | camera operator |
Script and Continuity Department
| Annie Maurel | ... | script supervisor |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Distribuidores Reunidos (1964) (Portugal) (theatrical)
- Les Films Jacques Leitienne (1961) (France) (theatrical)
- Parade Releasing Organization (1965) (United States) (theatrical) (dubbed)
- L.C.J Editions & Productions (2013) (World-wide)
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1944, a French Normandy village occupied by the German troops, its mayor, doctor as well, Mr Leproux is caught between a rock and a hard place. The Nazis search for a British pilot wounded, hidden by the good doctor while the French Resistance leads a battle in the shadows - But The D-Day battle is imminent.. |
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