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1962105 minComedy, Drama, War

The Elusive Corporal

Is The Elusive Corporal a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Elusive Corporal worth watching? With a rating of 6.4/10, this Comedy, Drama, War film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Elusive Corporal Synopsis

The story serves as a companion piece to Renoir's 1937 film, Grand Illusion, once more bringing together men from across the broad social spectrum of French society to depict one man's Sisyphean efforts to escape captivity in a German POW camp.

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Top Cast

Jean-Pierre Cassel
Jean-Pierre CasselCaporal
Claude Brasseur
Claude BrasseurPapa
Claude Rich
Claude RichBallochet
Jacques Jouanneau
Jacques JouanneauÉmile, aka 'Penche-à-gauche', waiter
Mario David
Mario David'Caruso', amateur athlete, insurance agent
Jean Carmet
Jean CarmetGuillaume aka 'Le Fermier'
Philippe Castelli
Philippe Castelli'L'électricien'
Guy Bedos
Guy BedosThe stuttering prisoner
O.E. Hasse
O.E. HasseDrunk traveler on the train
Cornelia Froboess
Cornelia FroboessErika Schmidt

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Elusive Corporal worth watching?

The Elusive Corporal has received mixed reviews with a 6.4/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Comedy, Drama, War movies.

Is The Elusive Corporal hit or flop?

The Elusive Corporal has received average ratings (6.4/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is The Elusive Corporal?

The Elusive Corporal is a Comedy, Drama, War movie that The story serves as a companion piece to Renoir's 1937 film, Grand Illusion, once more bringing together men from across the broad social spectrum of ...

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