The Grand Illusion [La grande illusion]


Directed By: Jean Renoir

January 21, 1937 / French German English Russian / 113 mins

During the First World War, two French soldiers are captured and imprisoned in a German P.O.W. camp. Several escape attempts follow until they are sent to a seemingly impenetrable fortress which seems impossible to escape from.

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IMDB Movie Page: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0028950

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Screened Semesters:

  • 1979 Fall
  • 1981 Spring/Summer
  • 1982 Spring/Summer
  • 1983 Winter
  • 1983 Spring/Summer
  • 1984 Spring/Summer
  • 1987 Spring/Summer
  • 2016 Winter

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