Les Culottes rouges (1962)

6.6/10 104 min Romance Drama Thriller

Overview

Antoine Rossi, a recidivist prisoner of war in Germany, manages to escape with the cowardly Fendard. Fendard does everything in his power to help him even though he is wounded, but Antoine tries to get rid of him as he boards the train to freedom.

Cast

Étienne Bierry

Schmidt, le chef de barraque des culottes rouges

Teddy Bilis

Le curé

Jacques Balutin

Un chanteur de la troupe

Antoine Bourseiller

Le metteur en scène

Rudy Lenoir

Le caporal Allemand (qui compte les Corses)

Laurent Terzieff

Antoine Rossi, le "culotte rouge"

Bourvil

Fendard

Michel Puterflam

L'homme de la troupe jouant Phidias

Harry-Max

Kermadec, le médecin militaire Breton (uncredited)

Robert Rollis

P'tit Louis, un prisonnier (uncredited)

Paul Mercey

Le prisonnier aux cuisines (uncredited)

Francis Lax

Un homme de la troupe (uncredited)

Jean Martin

Un homme de la troupe (uncredited)

Guy Piérauld

Un homme de la troupe (uncredited)

Adrien Cayla-Legrand

Un musicien de l'orchestre (uncredited)

Marcel Gassouk

Un prisonnier (uncredited)

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