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A RAF Bomber is shot down over Paris by the Germans. Its crew (Terry Thomas as a flight captain) land there by parachute. With the help of some French civilians (Louis De Funès in the role of a conductor and Bourvil as a house painter) they try to escape over the demarcation line into the southern p...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Films Corona, Studio Canal
Other Authors: Bourvil, 1917-1970 (Actor), Funès, Louis de, 1914-1983 (Actor), Terry-Thomas, 1911-1990 (Actor), Brook, Claudio (Actor), Parisy, Andréa (Actor), Brosset, Colette (Actor), Marshall, Mike (Actor), Oury, Gérard (Director, Screenwriter), Thompson, Danièle (Screenwriter), Julian, Marcel (Screenwriter), Dorfmann, Robert, 1912-1999 (Producer), Tabet, Georges André, 1905-1984 (Screenwriter), Tabet, André (Screenwriter)
Format: Video DVD
Language:French
English
German
Language Notes:In French; with some German and English dialogues subtitled in French.
Published: [Issy-les-Moulineaux, France] : StudioCanal Vidéo, [2009]
Series:La collection RTL
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, British > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > France > Drama.
War films.
Slapstick comedy films.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, French.
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Summary:A RAF Bomber is shot down over Paris by the Germans. Its crew (Terry Thomas as a flight captain) land there by parachute. With the help of some French civilians (Louis De Funès in the role of a conductor and Bourvil as a house painter) they try to escape over the demarcation line into the southern part of France, still not occupied by the Germans.
Item Description:Imprint from the packaging copyright on container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1966.
Special features (disc Supléments) include featurettes Histoires de tournage, Analyse d'un succès, unreleased recording, restoration of the film, trailer, photo gallery, and filmography.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:3 videodiscs (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Format:DVD-9; PAL, region 2; aspect ratio: 16:9, compatible 4:3; Dolby digital mono sound format.
Audience:Not rated ("tous publics" on container); CHV rating: 14A; IMDb rating: G.
Awards:David di Donatello Awards, 1967: Golden Plate (Robert Dorfmann); Golden Screen, Germany, 1977: Golden Screen.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Claude Renoir; music, Georges Auric; editor, Albert Jurgenson.