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The Elusive Corporal

61 %|May 23, 1962|Comedy, Drama, War

The story serves as a companion piece to Renoir's 1937 film, Grand Illusion, once more bringing together men from across the broad social spectrum of French society to depict one man's Sisyphean efforts to escape captivity in a German POW camp.

Featured Crew

Jean Renoir
Director
Jacques Perret
Novel
Jean Renoir
Writer
Guy Lefranc
Writer
Georges Leclerc
Director of Photography
Renée Lichtig
Editor
Joseph Kosma
Original Music Composer
Larry Shaw
Still Photographer

Cast

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Claude Rich
Ballochet
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Jacques Jouanneau
Émile, dit « Penche-à-gauche », garçon de café
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Mario David
« Caruso », sportif amateur et agent d'assurances
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Jean Carmet
Guillaume dit « Le Fermier »
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Philippe Castelli
« L'électricien »
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Guy Bedos
Le bèque
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O.E. Hasse
Reisender
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Cornelia Froboess
Erika Schmidt
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Sacha Briquet
L'évadé grimé en vielle femme
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Raymond Jourdan
Hippolyte Dupieu
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Gérard Darrieu
L'homme qui louche
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Lucien Raimbourg
L'employé de la gare
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Helmut Janatsch
Otto, Commandant du Stalag