The War Is Over
La guerre est finie
Synopsis
On his way from Madrid to Paris, Diego, a chief of the Spanish Communist Party, is arrested at the border for an ID check but manages to flee. When he arrives in Paris, he searches for one of his comrades to prevent him from going to Madrid where he could be arrested.
Top Cast
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Yves Montand
Diego Mora / Carlos / Domingo
Ingrid Thulin
Marianne
Geneviève Bujold
Nadine Sallanches
Jean Dasté
The Man in Charge
Dominique Rozan
Jude
Jean-François Rémi
Juan
Marie Mergey
Mme. López
Michel Piccoli
Inspector #1
Anouk Ferjac
Mme. Jude
Roland Monod
Antoine
Pierre Decazes
SNCF Employee
Paul Crauchet
Roberto
Claire Duhamel
Female Traveler
Antoine Bourseiller
Male Traveler
Laurence Badie
Bernadette Pluvier
Françoise Bertin
Carmen
Yvette Etiévant
Yvette
Jean Bouise
Ramón
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
February 1, 1967
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alain Resnais
- Screenplay & Story
- Jorge Semprún
- Original Score
- Giovanni Fusco
- Original Title
- La guerre est finie
- Country of Origin
- Sweden, France
- Spoken Languages
- French, Spanish
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Production Studios
- Sofracima, Europa Film, Argos films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alain Resnais
Jorge Semprún
Giovanni Fusco
Sacha Vierny
Ziva Postec, Éric Pluet
Gisèle Rebillon, Catherine Winter, Anatole Dauman
Department Leadership Roster
Giovanni Fusco
Original Music Composer
Gisèle Rebillon
Producer
Catherine Winter
Producer
Alain Resnais
Director
Anatole Dauman
Producer
Sacha Vierny
Director of Photography
Ziva Postec
Editor
Éric Pluet
Editor
Jorge Semprún
Screenplay
Jacques Saulnier
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The War Is Over
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The War Is Over about?
On his way from Madrid to Paris, Diego, a chief of the Spanish Communist Party, is arrested at the border for an ID check but manages to flee. When he arrives in Paris, he searches for one of his comrades to prevent him from going to Madrid where he could be arrested.
Who directed The War Is Over?
The War Is Over was directed by Alain Resnais.
Who stars in The War Is Over?
The principal cast of The War Is Over includes Yves Montand, Ingrid Thulin, Geneviève Bujold, Jean Dasté, Dominique Rozan.
When was The War Is Over released and how long is it?
The War Is Over was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 2h 1m.
Who composed the musical score for The War Is Over?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The War Is Over was composed by Giovanni Fusco.