War ·Drama ·Thriller · France · 1967 · 1h 51m

Shock Troops

Un homme de trop

Director

Cast

Bruno Cremer as Cazal Jean-Claude Brialy as Jean Michel Piccoli as L'homme de trop Gérard Blain as Thomas Claude Brasseur as Groubec Jacques Perrin as Kerk

Crew

Christian Gaudin — Editor Michel Magne — Original Music Composer Costa-Gavras — Writer Jean-Pierre Chabrol — Novel

Tagline

It starts with a surprise … and ends with a shock!

Synopsis

A French resistance group free twelve soldiers from a German prison camp, but apparently there's an additional detainee among them suspected of being an enemy spy.

Mood & Themes

french resistance résistance dans les cévennes

Key Collaborators

Costa-Gavras Director Christian Gaudin Editor Michel Magne Original Music Composer Costa-Gavras Writer Jean-Pierre Chabrol Novel

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