Grand Illusion
Grand Illusion
Grand Illusion (1937) is a Drama and History film from France in the GoMovies catalog, running 1h 54m. Directed by Jean Renoir, it features Jean Gabin and Dita Parlo. Viewers rate it 7.9/10 from 809 votes. A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieutenant Maréchal, grapple with their own class differences after being captured and held in a World War I German prison camp. When the men are transferred to a high-security fortress, they must concoct a plan to escape beneath the watchful eye of aristocratic German officer von Rauffenstein, who has formed an unexpected bond with de Boeldieu.
- Genre: Drama, History, War
- Country: France
- Director: Jean Renoir
- Cast: Jean Gabin, Dita Parlo, Pierre Fresnay, Erich von Stroheim, Julien Carette, Georges Péclet, Werner Florian, Jean Dasté, Sylvain Itkine, Gaston Modot, Marcel Dalio, Jacques Becker


















