Le Combat dans l’île

Le Combat dans l’île

Le Combat dans l’île

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Le Combat dans l’île

1962

1h 44m

6.7(38 votes)

Drama

Romance

Thriller

Overview

The charismatic, surly son of a wealthy industrialist, Clément, leads a double life as a member of a right-wing extremist organization. When he’s ratted out after a failed assassination attempt on a prominent politician, Clément and his long-suffering wife Anne flee Paris to the idyllic country home of his childhood friend, pacifist print-maker Paul. As affection blossoms between Paul and Anne, the emotional, as well as political tensions, soar and eventually explode.

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13 members

Acting

Romy Schneider

Anne

Romy Schneider

Acting

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Clément Lesser

Jean-Louis Trintignant

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Henri Serre

Paul

Henri Serre

Acting

Diane Lepvrier

Cécile

Diane Lepvrier

Acting

Maurice Garrel

Terrasse

Maurice Garrel

Acting

Marcel Cuvelier

Unknown Role

Marcel Cuvelier

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Robert Bousquet

Lucien

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Jacques Berlioz

Le père

Jacques Berlioz

Acting

Armand Meffre

André

Armand Meffre

Acting

Pierre Asso

Serge

Pierre Asso

Directing

Jean-Pierre Melville

Un membre de l'organisation (uncredited)

Jean-Pierre Melville

Acting

Clara Tambour

Marthe (uncredited)

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Jean Topart

Récitant (voice) (uncredited)

Jean Topart

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