Les Milles

1h 43min

War

Drama

In the beginning of the Second World War, Germans, Austrians and persons without nationality living in France are sent to the concentration camp of Les Milles by France government. Commander Charles Perrochon is the responsible for this camp and he promises to the leaders of the prisoners to protect them from the Nazis. When France is invaded by the Germans, Commander Perronchon will disobey orders and his superiors trying to save these men. He gets a train, a ship and money from USA to send about eight hundred of these prisoners to the safety of Casablanca, in Marrocos.

Cast

Jean-Pierre Marielle

Jean-Pierre Marielle

Commandant Perrochon
Kristin Scott Thomas

Kristin Scott Thomas

Mary-Jane Cooper
Ticky Holgado

Ticky Holgado

Capitaine Moinard
Philippe Noiret

Philippe Noiret

Le Général
Rüdiger Vogler

Rüdiger Vogler

Lion Feuchtwanger
François Perrot

François Perrot

Col. Maurice Charvet
Jean-Marie Winling

Jean-Marie Winling

Le médecin-chef Garraud
Bonnafet Tarbouriech

Bonnafet Tarbouriech

L'adjudant Bordier
Eric Petitjean

Eric Petitjean

Sgt. Stora
Bruno Raffaelli

Bruno Raffaelli

Jean Poinblanc
Hubert Saint-Macary

Hubert Saint-Macary

Locomotive mechanic
Henryk Bista

Henryk Bista

Otto von Offenberg
Jan Peszek

Jan Peszek

Alexander Hazenfoeder
Andrzej Mastalerz

Andrzej Mastalerz

Erik von Offenberg
Marcel Novek

Marcel Novek

Légionnaire
Tadeusz Borowski

Tadeusz Borowski

Zippert (architect)
Tomasz Dedek

Tomasz Dedek

L'homme au Couteau

Release date

22nd Aug 1995

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Français