The Elusive Corporal (1962)

movie · 105 min · French · 6.9/10 (IMDb 7.0)

Streaming in Sweden on Netflix.

An upper-class corporal is captured by the Germans during their 1940 invasion of France. Assisted and accompanied by characters as diverse as a morose dairy farmer, a waiter, a myopic intellectual, a working-class Parisian, and a German dental assistant, the corporal tries to escape from prison camps, sometimes making it a few yards, sometimes reaching the border.

Starring Jean-Pierre Cassel, Claude Brasseur, Claude Rich, Jacques Jouanneau, Mario David, Jean Carmet, Philippe Castelli, Guy Bedos.

Drama · Comedy · War

New on Netflix

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