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A Man Escaped

1957·1h 41m·Not Rated
DramaThrillerWar
IMDb Rating
★ 8.1/10
30,780 votes

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

A Man Escaped is a 1957 drama thriller movie directed by Robert Bresson, starring Roland Monod, Maurice Beerblock, Charles Le Clainche. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.1/10 from 30,780 votes and runs 1h 41m.

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Director
Robert Bresson
Stars
Roland Monod
Maurice Beerblock
Charles Le Clainche
François Leterrier
Details
1957-08-26
101 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ France
★ French, German
Keywords
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