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Grand Illusion
1937Age guide: All ages
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See it on the shelfA group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieutenant Maréchal, grapple with their own class differences after being captured and held in a World…
★ 7.9/10 · 811 TMDB audience ratings
Starring
Jean GabinLieutenant Maréchal
Dita ParloElsa
Pierre FresnayCaptain de Boëldieu
Erich von StroheimCaptain von Rauffenstein
Julien CaretteCartier, the Vaudeville Performer
Georges PécletOfficer- Werner FlorianSergeant Arthur
Jean DastéTeacher
Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers
CinemaSerf: Very much more of a character-driven look at the experiences of French prisoners during the first world war. The inmates represent - much… Read full review