Les Milles

Aug 23 1995 N/A 1h 43m
Drama, War

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.

Plot

A World War II drama where people, many of whom opposed to Nazism, get on board a train from France that could lead them to freedom.

Written by

Sébastien Grall, Jean-Claude Grumberg

Directed by

Sébastien Grall

Cast

Jean-Pierre Marielle, Ticky Holgado, Rüdiger Vogler

Crew

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Production Countries

Germany, France, Poland

Production Companies

Blue Films

Languages

Français

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
339
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA