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Les Milles

Les Milles

1995 1h 43mWarDrama

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.

2.8/5

TMDB score· 24 votes

Synopsis

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.

The vibe

world war iiescape planprisoner of war camp

Behind it

Sébastien GrallDirectorJean-Claude GrumbergJean-Claude GrumbergWriterAlexandre DesplatAlexandre DesplatComposerAndrzej J. JaroszewiczAndrzej J. JaroszewiczCinematography

Cast

Jean-Pierre MarielleJean-Pierre MarielleCommandant Perrochon
Kristin Scott ThomasKristin Scott ThomasMary-Jane Cooper
Ticky HolgadoTicky HolgadoCapitaine Moinard
Philippe NoiretPhilippe NoiretLe Général
Rüdiger VoglerRüdiger VoglerLion Feuchtwanger
François PerrotFrançois PerrotCol. Maurice Charvet
François BerléandFrançois BerléandLt. Boisset
Jean-Marie WinlingJean-Marie WinlingLe médecin-chef Garraud
Bonnafet TarbouriechBonnafet TarbouriechL'adjudant Bordier
Eric PetitjeanSgt. Stora
Bruno RaffaelliBruno RaffaelliJean Poinblanc
Hubert Saint-MacaryHubert Saint-MacaryLocomotive mechanic
Jean-Yves TualJean-Yves TualLe nain
Henryk BistaHenryk BistaOtto von Offenberg
Jan PeszekJan PeszekAlexander Hazenfoeder
Marek WalczewskiMarek WalczewskiProf. Pick
Władysław KowalskiMax Ernst
Andrzej MastalerzAndrzej MastalerzErik von Offenberg

Director

Sébastien Grall

Writers

Sébastien Grall, Jean-Claude Grumberg

Release date

22 Aug 1995

Runtime

1h 43m

Budget

$7.5M

Box office

$1.4M · 0.2× its budget

Studio

Blue Films

Language

French

Countries

Poland,France,Germany

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