

Chinese Glory
Le Franc-tireur
Synopsis
During the Second World War, the son of a Grenoble collaborator went up to his grandmother's house on the Vercors plateau to wait for the war to end without him. On July 21, 1944, German troops overran the plateau. Forced to flee, he joins a small group of Resistance fighters and civilians, and struggles to survive for three days and nights.
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- Director
- Jean-Max Causse, Roger Taverne
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean-Max Causse, Pierre Degregory, Roger Taverne
- Original Title
- Le Franc-tireur
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- Unité Un
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Max Causse, Roger Taverne
Jean-Max Causse, Pierre Degregory, Roger Taverne
Department Leadership Roster
Jean-Max Causse
Director
Roger Taverne
Director
Jean-Max Causse
Writer
Pierre Degregory
Writer
Roger Taverne
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chinese Glory
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Chinese Glory about?
During the Second World War, the son of a Grenoble collaborator went up to his grandmother's house on the Vercors plateau to wait for the war to end without him. On July 21, 1944, German troops overran the plateau. Forced to flee, he joins a small group of Resistance fighters and civilians, and struggles to survive for three days and nights.
Who directed Chinese Glory?
Chinese Glory was directed by Jean-Max Causse, Roger Taverne.
Who stars in Chinese Glory?
The principal cast of Chinese Glory includes Philippe Léotard, Estella Blain, Roger Lumont, Roger Riffard, Robert Dadiès.
When was Chinese Glory released and how long is it?
Chinese Glory was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.
