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France Histoire 1940-1945 (Occupation allemande) France History 1940-1945, German occupation Drama Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Mouvements de résistance France Films Guerrillas France Drama Guérillas France Films Kessel, Joseph 1898-1979 Film adaptations Longs métrages France Longs métrages Italie War World War, 1939-1945 Underground movements DramaFilter By Subjects
France Histoire 1940-1945 (Occupation allemande) France History 1940-1945, German occupation Drama Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Mouvements de résistance France Films Guerrillas France Drama Guérillas France Films Kessel, Joseph 1898-1979 Film adaptations Longs métrages France Longs métrages Italie War World War, 1939-1945 Underground movements DramaSummary: Lonely widow Emmi Kurowski meets Arab worker Ali in a bar during a rainstorm. They fall in love--to their own surprise, and to the shock of family, colleagues, and drinking buddies. An emotional power that reflects the ethnic tensions within German society.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2003
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ALISummary: L'Armee des Ombres is a stark and unvarnished story about Resistance fighters in Vichy France in 1942-43 when the French leadership allowed the Nazis to occupy the country. The members of this army are cold, hungry, desperate men and women, with false names and no addresses, who can be betrayed in an instant by a traitor or an accident. They know they will probably die. A meditation on the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2007