Shock Troops (French: Un homme de trop) is a 1967 French-Italian action drama film directed by Costa-Gavras. It was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival.[1] Film producer Harry Saltzman has a "presented by" credit.[2]
| Shock Troops | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Film poster | |
| Directed by | Costa-Gavras |
| Written by | Jean-Pierre Chabrol Costa-Gavras |
| Produced by | Costa-Gavras |
| Starring | Charles Vanel |
| Cinematography | Jean Tournier |
| Music by | Michel Magne |
Release date |
|
Running time | 110 minutes |
| Countries | France Italy |
| Language | French |
Plot
Set in central France, the film follows French resistance fighters who press the battle on the Germans. Along the way, they break into a prison and release some German prisoners, but discover there may be a spy planted to flush them all out.
Cast
- Charles Vanel as Passevin
- Bruno Cremer as Cazal
- Jean-Claude Brialy as Jean
- Michel Piccoli as The Extra Man
- Gérard Blain as Thomas
- Claude Brasseur as Groubec
- Jacques Perrin as Kerk
- François Périer as Moujon
- Claude Brosset as Ouf
- Pierre Clémenti as Lucian
- Michel Creton as Solin
- Paolo Fratini as Philippe
- Julie Dassin as Girl
- Nino Segurini as Lecocq
- Marc Porel as Octave
References
External links
- Shock Troops at IMDb
