Les honneurs de la guerre (1961)
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- 1h 25min
- Drama, War
- 16 Feb 1962 (France)
- Movie
This is August 1944. In France the times are uncertain and some places can be in turns liberated by the Allies and reclaimed by the Occupiers. The place is Nanteuil, a provincial town. The German troops present there are exhausted and...
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| Albert Hehn | ... |
Le capitaine Rollingen
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| Bernard Verley | ... |
Gérard
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| Serge Davri | ... |
Clovis
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| Erwin Strahl | ... |
Le sergent Gerke
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Willy Harlander | ... |
Hermann
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| Paul Mercey | ... |
Nieucourt
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Jean Solar | ... |
Sauvage
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Pierre Collet | ... |
Morizot
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Gerhart Lippert | ... |
Le lieutenant Bergmann
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| Helmut Fischer | ... |
Le sergent-chef Holbrock
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| Danielle Godet | ... |
Mademoiselle Lherminier
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Hans Elwenspoek | ... |
Horst Hollermann
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Alix Mahieux | ... |
Madame Clovis
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Gaby Basset | ... |
Madame Sauvage
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Hans H. Nordmann | ... |
Wurzel
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Willy Haibel | ... |
Willy
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Evelyne Lacroix | ... |
Françoise
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Helmut Brasch | ... |
Müller
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Peter Niklaus | ... |
Krüger
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Jean Perrin | ... |
Michelet
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| Jean-Pierre Moulin | ... |
Nicolas
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Sven Sawade | ... |
Peters
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Jean Gras | ... |
Jonquille
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Harry Walter | ... |
Dorn
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Henri Maïk | ... |
Gillard
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Georg Thomas | ... |
Frohlich
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Georges Adet | ... |
Le petit vieux
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| Edmond Ardisson | ... |
Varesquier
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Jean Besnard |
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Jean Chiaraut |
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Jacques Gallo |
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Georges Lévy |
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Directed by
| Jean Dewever | ||
Written by
| Jean Dewever | ... | () |
| Jean-Charles Tacchella | ... | () |
Produced by
| Ernest Müller | ... | executive producer |
Cinematography by
| Ghislain Cloquet | ||
| Pierre Lhomme | ... | (uncredited) |
Editing by
| Suzanne Cabon | ||
Production Design by
| Georges Lévy | ||
Makeup Department
| Alexandre Marcus | ... | key makeup artist |
| Éliane Marcus | ... | makeup artist |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Peter Fleischmann | ... | second assistant director |
| Marin Karmitz | ... | first assistant director |
| Jean-Charles Tacchella | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Jean Catala | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| Jacques Gallois | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Jean Chiabaut | ... | assistant camera |
| Pierre Lhomme | ... | camera operator |
Script and Continuity Department
| Rachel Casaril | ... | continuity |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Les Films Fernand Rivers (1961) (France) (theatrical)
- Ciné Vog Films (1962) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Les Films du Carrosse (1979) (France) (theatrical)
- Actions Cinémas/Théâtre du Temple (2006) (France) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Editions Doriane (2006) (France) (DVD)
- PolarFilm (2018) (Germany) (DVD)
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This is August 1944. In France the times are uncertain and some places can be in turns liberated by the Allies and reclaimed by the Occupiers. The place is Nanteuil, a provincial town. The German troops present there are exhausted and leaderless and have offered the inhabitants to surrender. Exhilarated, the people from Nanteuil celebrate the event loudly and merrily but ...a bit prematurely. What they do not know is that a German officer has arrived and undertaken to galvanize the demoralized troops into resuming fighting... Written by Guy Bellinger |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | François Truffaut believed in this film and bought it to have it re-released through his Films du Carrosse distributing company, which occurred only in 1988, that is four years after his death. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Jean-Charles Tacchella: une vie de cinéma (2014). See more » |