Les Culottes rouges
Synopsis
Antoine Rossi, a recidivist prisoner of war in Germany, manages to escape with the cowardly Fendard. Fendard does everything in his power to help him even though he is wounded, but Antoine tries to get rid of him as he boards the train to freedom.
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Étienne Bierry
Schmidt, le chef de barraque des culottes rouges
Teddy Bilis
Le curé
Jacques Balutin
Un chanteur de la troupe
Antoine Bourseiller
Le metteur en scène
Rudy Lenoir
Le caporal Allemand (qui compte les Corses)
Laurent Terzieff
Antoine Rossi, le "culotte rouge"
Bourvil
Fendard
Michel Puterflam
L'homme de la troupe jouant Phidias
Robert Piquet
Étienne, un chanteur de la troupe
Germain Muller
Le commandant SS du stalag présent aux répétitions
Étienne Lorin
Self - Étienne Lorin et son orchestre, les musciens de la troupe
Harry-Max
Kermadec, le médecin militaire Breton (uncredited)
Robert Rollis
P'tit Louis, un prisonnier (uncredited)
Paul Mercey
Le prisonnier aux cuisines (uncredited)
Fulbert Janin
Un homme de la troupe (uncredited)
Francis Lax
Un homme de la troupe (uncredited)
Jean Martin
Un homme de la troupe (uncredited)
Guy Piérauld
Un homme de la troupe (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alex Joffé
- Screenplay & Story
- Pierre Lévy-Corti, Alex Joffé
- Original Score
- Jean Marion
- Original Title
- Les Culottes rouges
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- L.C.J. Editions & Productions, Cinétel, Silver Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alex Joffé
Pierre Lévy-Corti, Alex Joffé, Étienne Bierry
Jean Marion
Jean Penzer
Éric Pluet
Robert Dorfmann
Department Leadership Roster
Alex Joffé
Director
Éric Pluet
Editor
Pierre Lévy-Corti
Screenplay
Jean Marion
Original Music Composer
Jean Penzer
Director of Photography
Georges Lévy
Production Design
Alex Joffé
Screenplay
Robert Dorfmann
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Les Culottes rouges
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What is Les Culottes rouges about?
Antoine Rossi, a recidivist prisoner of war in Germany, manages to escape with the cowardly Fendard. Fendard does everything in his power to help him even though he is wounded, but Antoine tries to get rid of him as he boards the train to freedom.
Who directed Les Culottes rouges?
Les Culottes rouges was directed by Alex Joffé.
Who stars in Les Culottes rouges?
The principal cast of Les Culottes rouges includes Étienne Bierry, Teddy Bilis, Jacques Balutin, Antoine Bourseiller, Rudy Lenoir.
When was Les Culottes rouges released and how long is it?
Les Culottes rouges was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Les Culottes rouges?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Les Culottes rouges was composed by Jean Marion.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Les Culottes rouges?
Les Culottes rouges holds official age classifications: FR: TP.