Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Language
- French
- Country
- France
- Violence
- Moderate
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- In French — subtitles on.
The story
A captured French Resistance fighter during World War II engineers a daunting escape from prison.
- prison
- nazi
- escape
- world war ii
- rope
- prison escape
- escaped convict
- religion
- black and white
- spoon
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
François Leterrier
Fontaine
Charles Le Clainche
Jost
Maurice Beerblock
Blanchet
Roland Monod
Priest of Leiris
- 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 — Guard on a Bike
- Directed
- Robert Bresson
- Written
- Robert Bresson
Production
- Studio
- Gaumont, Nouvelles Éditions de Films
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
