La Grande Illusion

La Grande Illusion A 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 War I German prison camp. When the men are transferred to a high-security fortress, they must concoct a plan to escape beneath the watchful eye of aristocratic German officer von Rauffenstein, who has formed an unexpected bond with de Boeldieu.

Average Score : 78.52

A Great Drama of Human Emotions

Status: Released

Release Date: 1937-06-04

Geners Drama History War

Production Companies Réalisation d'Art Cinématographique

Production Countries France,

Run time: 114 minutes

Budget: --

Revenue: $172,885