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A Man Escaped (1956)

Robert Bresson's Prize Winning Film

  • Drama
  • Thriller

A captured French Resistance fighter during World War II engineers a daunting escape from prison.

Rating
8 / 10 (644 votes)
Release date
November 11, 1956
Runtime
1h 41m
Language
French
Director
Robert Bresson
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • François LeterrierFontaine
  • Charles Le ClaincheJost
  • Maurice BeerblockBlanchet
  • Roland MonodPriest of Leiris
  • Jacques ErtaudOrsini
  • Jean Paul DelhumeauHebrard
  • Roger TreherneTerry
  • Jean Philippe DelamarreLe Prisonnier 110
  • Jacques OerlemansChief Warden
  • Klaus Detlef GrevenhorstL'Officier de L'Abwehr
  • Leonhard SchmidtEscort Guard
  • Roger PlanchonGuard on a Bike

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