Director(s): Oury, Gérard, Zauberman, Yolande, Rome, Claude-Michel, Chabrol, Claude, Astruc, Alexandre, Schöndorff, Volker, Pinoteau, Claude, Bosch, Rose, Valère, Jean, Claude Autant-Lara, Villiers, François
Year: 1966
Abstract: In this wildly popular French-British comedy, ordinary French citizens become entangled with the Resistance during World War II. In summer 1941, a Royal Air Force B17 Flying Fortress becomes lost...
Director(s): Oury, Gérard, Zauberman, Yolande, Rome, Claude-Michel, Chabrol, Claude, Astruc, Alexandre, Schöndorff, Volker, Pinoteau, Claude, Bosch, Rose, Valère, Jean, Claude Autant-Lara, Villiers, François
Year: 2002
Abstract: Two young men come of age in occupied Paris during World War II. Jules wanders aimless in the city, while his brother Thomas wants to join the French Resistance. They both fall in love with Maria...
Director(s): Oury, Gérard, Zauberman, Yolande, Rome, Claude-Michel, Chabrol, Claude, Astruc, Alexandre, Schöndorff, Volker, Pinoteau, Claude, Bosch, Rose, Valère, Jean, Claude Autant-Lara, Villiers, François
Year: 2012
Abstract: This World War II comedy imagines how the French Resistance and German intelligence officers cohabitated in Parisian hotels. The Royal Palace Hotel and its staff begrudgingly host the Abwehr, the...
Director(s): Oury, Gérard, Zauberman, Yolande, Rome, Claude-Michel, Chabrol, Claude, Astruc, Alexandre, Schöndorff, Volker, Pinoteau, Claude, Bosch, Rose, Valère, Jean, Claude Autant-Lara, Villiers, François
Year: 1966
Abstract: Based on the memoirs of Gilbert Renault (aka Colonel Rémy), one of the most famous agents of the French Resistance during World War II. A small village in the Jura is split by the river Loue which...
Director(s): Oury, Gérard, Zauberman, Yolande, Rome, Claude-Michel, Chabrol, Claude, Astruc, Alexandre, Schöndorff, Volker, Pinoteau, Claude, Bosch, Rose, Valère, Jean, Claude Autant-Lara, Villiers, François
Year: 1966
Abstract: A group of French Resistance fighters, denounced by the farmers of their area in June 1944, must flee into the western Alps. A doctor, who neither sides with nor opposes the French Resistance, is...
Director(s): Oury, Gérard, Zauberman, Yolande, Rome, Claude-Michel, Chabrol, Claude, Astruc, Alexandre, Schöndorff, Volker, Pinoteau, Claude, Bosch, Rose, Valère, Jean, Claude Autant-Lara, Villiers, François
Year: 2011
Abstract: Several different stories are told. The story of the Communist party attacks on German goals. The story of the collaboration of Pétain, of French gendarmerie and the prefecture. The story of the...
Director(s): Oury, Gérard, Zauberman, Yolande, Rome, Claude-Michel, Chabrol, Claude, Astruc, Alexandre, Schöndorff, Volker, Pinoteau, Claude, Bosch, Rose, Valère, Jean, Claude Autant-Lara, Villiers, François
Year: 1991
Abstract: A love triangle unfolds between the liberation of Paris in August 1944 and Victory Day in May 1945. In celebration of their liberation, nurse Christiane Merci and resistance fighter Michel...
Director(s): Oury, Gérard, Zauberman, Yolande, Rome, Claude-Michel, Chabrol, Claude, Astruc, Alexandre, Schöndorff, Volker, Pinoteau, Claude, Bosch, Rose, Valère, Jean, Claude Autant-Lara, Villiers, François
Year: 2010
Abstract: La Rafle shows the planning and consequences of the Vel' d'Hiv Roundup in Paris during World War II. A product of Vichy-Nazi collaboration, the roundup removed 13,000 Jews from...
Director(s): Oury, Gérard, Zauberman, Yolande, Rome, Claude-Michel, Chabrol, Claude, Astruc, Alexandre, Schöndorff, Volker, Pinoteau, Claude, Bosch, Rose, Valère, Jean, Claude Autant-Lara, Villiers, François
Year: 1959
Abstract: In this minimalist film unfolding in real time, director Jean Valère explores humanity, fear, and hope in occupied France during World War II. Five members of the French Resistance, three men and...
Director(s): Oury, Gérard, Zauberman, Yolande, Rome, Claude-Michel, Chabrol, Claude, Astruc, Alexandre, Schöndorff, Volker, Pinoteau, Claude, Bosch, Rose, Valère, Jean, Claude Autant-Lara, Villiers, François
Year: 1956
Abstract: La Traversée de Paris ("The trip across Paris") is a 1956 French comedy-drama directed by Claude Autant-Lara, starring Jean Gabin, Bourvil and Louis de Funès. The film is known under the...
Director(s): Oury, Gérard, Zauberman, Yolande, Rome, Claude-Michel, Chabrol, Claude, Astruc, Alexandre, Schöndorff, Volker, Pinoteau, Claude, Bosch, Rose, Valère, Jean, Claude Autant-Lara, Villiers, François
Year: 1959
Abstract: In 1943, a group of French high school students decided to take action against the occupying Nazi troops. Showing imagination and courage, they succeed in blowing up a Nazi garrison and in...
