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Army of Shadows

Army of Shadows (1969)

NR 2h 25m 6.8/10 IMDb

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.

Director: Jean-Pierre Melville

Cast: Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Simone Signoret, Claude Mann

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Hate crimes (depicted)

Mental Health & Emotional

Suicide (discussed or ideation)

Other

Kidnapping / abduction War / combat Wrongful imprisonment

Phobias & Sensory

Confined spaces (claustrophobia)

Violence & Physical Harm

Gun violence Self-harm / suicide (depicted) Torture
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