Army of Shadows
1969 · directed by Jean-Pierre Melville
- Rating
- 87/100
- Hit
- yes
Betrayed by an informant, Philippe Gerbier finds himself trapped in a torturous Nazi prison camp. Though Gerbier escapes to rejoin the Resistance in occupied Marseilles, France, and exacts his revenge on the informant, he must continue a quiet, seemingly endless battle against the Nazis in an atmosphere of tension, paranoia and distrust.
Army of Shadows (1969), directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, rates 87/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Lino Ventura
- Paul Meurisse
- Jean-Pierre Cassel
- Simone Signoret
- Claude Mann
- Paul Crauchet
- Christian Barbier
- Alain Dekok
- Alain Libolt
- Jean-Marie Robain
Crew
- Pierre Lhomme — Director of Photography
- Walter Wottitz — Director of Photography
- Françoise Bonnot — Editor
- Éric Demarsan — Original Music Composer
- Jean-Pierre Melville — Screenplay
More from Jean-Pierre Melville
- Le Deuxième Souffle (1966) — 87/100 · hit
- The Silence of the Sea (1949) — 85/100 · hit
- Le Samouraï (1967) — 84/100 · hit
- Le Cercle Rouge (1970) — 84/100 · hit
- Le Doulos (1962) — 84/100 · hit
- Léon Morin, Priest (1961) — 82/100 · hit
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