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A Man Escaped

Lists: Drama, Thriller, War, Sight And Sound Critics Top 250

Brief Synopsis: "French Resistance activist Andre Devigny is imprisoned by the Nazis, and devotes his waking hours to planning an elaborate escape. Then, on the same day, he is condemned to death, and given a new cellmate. Should he kill him, or risk revealing his plans to someone who may be a Gestapo informer?"

Overall Ranking: 347 (Rank from 1956: # 2)


Rating:
86
Adjusted* Rating:
(lowest rating dropped)
94

Ratings Breakdown
(The Mixed Bag)

Buttery 66.67%
Regular 33.33%
Half-Popped 0%
Stale 0%
Burnt 0%




 


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  • François Leterrier (Fontaine)
  • Charles Le Clainche (Jost)
  • Maurice Beerblock (Blanchet)
  • Roland Monod (Priest of Leiris)
  • Jacques Ertaud (Orsini)
  • Jean Paul Delhumeau (Hebrard)
  • Roger Treherne (Terry)
  • Jean Philippe Delamarre (Le Prisonnier 110)
  • Jacques Oerlemans (Chief Warden)
  • Klaus Detlef Grevenhorst (LOfficier de LAbwehr)
  • Leonhard Schmidt (Escort Guard)
  • Roger Planchon (Guard on a Bike)
  • Robert Bresson (Director)