The Elusive Corporal (1962)

After his capture by the Germans in 1940, a corporal from Paris attempts daring escapes with his fellow prisoners of war.

Director: Jean Renoir
Cast: Claude Rich, Jacques Jouanneau, Claude Brasseur, Mario David, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Jean Carmet, Guy Bedos, O.E. Hasse, Philippe Castelli, Raymond Jourdan, Sacha Briquet
Runtime: 01h 45m
Type: Movie

The Elusive Corporal (1962)

After his capture by the Germans in 1940, a corporal from Paris attempts daring escapes with his fellow prisoners of war.

Director: Jean Renoir
Cast: Claude Rich, Jacques Jouanneau, Claude Brasseur, Mario David, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Jean Carmet, Guy Bedos, O.E. Hasse, Philippe Castelli, Raymond Jourdan, Sacha Briquet
Runtime: 01h 45m
Type: Movie
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