Army of Shadows

2h 25min

War

History

Thriller

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.

Production Companies

Fono Roma

Les Films Corona

Cast

Lino Ventura

Lino Ventura

Philippe Gerbier
Paul Meurisse

Paul Meurisse

Luc Jardie
Jean-Pierre Cassel

Jean-Pierre Cassel

Jean-François Jardie
Claude Mann

Claude Mann

Claude Ullman / The Mask
Paul Crauchet

Paul Crauchet

Félix Lepercq
Christian Barbier

Christian Barbier

Guillaume Vermesch / The Buffalo
Alain Libolt

Alain Libolt

Paul Dounat
Jean-Marie Robain

Jean-Marie Robain

Baron de La Ferté-Talloires
Georges Sellier

Georges Sellier

Colonel Jarret du Plessis
Marco Perrin

Marco Perrin

Octave Bonnafous
Alain Mottet

Alain Mottet

Camp Commander
Denis Sadier

Denis Sadier

Gestapo Prison Doctor
Serge Reggiani

Serge Reggiani

Hairdresser
Colin Mann

Colin Mann

Dispatcher
Anthony Stuart

Anthony Stuart

Royal Air Force Major
Percival Russel

Percival Russel

German Soldier
Jacques Marbeuf

Jacques Marbeuf

German Officer
Marcel Bernier

Marcel Bernier

Customs Adjutant
Gaston Meunier

Gaston Meunier

Baggage Checker
Nathalie Delon

Nathalie Delon

Jean-François' Friend (uncredited)
Jacques Léonard

Jacques Léonard

War Camp Prisoner (uncredited)

Release date

10th Sep 1969

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English, Français, Deutsch