Lacombe, Lucien (1974)
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/10 By 141 Votes
Overview : In Louis Malle's lauded drama, Lucien Lacombe is a young man living in rural France during World War II who seeks to join the French Resistance. When he is rejected due to his youth, the resentful Lucien allies himself with the Nazis and joins the Gallic arm of their Gestapo. Lucien grows to enjoy the power that comes with his position, but his life is complicated when he falls for France Horn, a beautiful young Jewish woman.
Release Date : January 30, 1974
Runtime : 138m
Companies : Hallelujah-Film GmbH, Nouvelles Éditions de Films (NEF), Vides Cinematografica
Countries : Germany, France, Italy
Keywords : war crimes, french gestapo, maquis, children in wartime
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