In the beginning of the Second World War, Germans, Austrians and persons without nationality living in France are sent to the concentration camp of Les Milles by France government. Commander Charles Perrochon is the responsible for this camp and he promises to the leaders of the prisoners to protect them from the Nazis. When France is invaded by the Germans, Commander Perronchon will disobey orders and his superiors trying to save these men. He gets a train, a ship and money from USA to send about eight hundred of these prisoners to the safety of Casablanca, in Marrocos.
Cast
Jean-Pierre Marielle
Commandant Perrochon
Kristin Scott Thomas
Mary-Jane Cooper
Ticky Holgado
Capitaine Moinard
Philippe Noiret
Le Général
Rüdiger Vogler
Lion Feuchtwanger
François Perrot
Col. Maurice Charvet
François Berléand
Lt. Boisset
Jean-Marie Winling
Le médecin-chef Garraud
Bonnafet Tarbouriech
L'adjudant Bordier
Eric Petitjean
Sgt. Stora
Bruno Raffaelli
Jean Poinblanc
Hubert Saint-Macary
Locomotive mechanic
Jean-Yves Tual
Le nain
Henryk Bista
Otto von Offenberg
Jan Peszek
Alexander Hazenfoeder
Marek Walczewski
Prof. Pick
Władysław Kowalski
Max Ernst
Andrzej Mastalerz
Erik von Offenberg
Marcel Novek
Légionnaire
Eugeniusz Priwieziencew
Le paysan
Tadeusz Borowski
Zippert (architect)
Tomasz Dedek
L'homme au Couteau
Crew
Sébastien Grall
Director, Writer
Jean-Claude Grumberg
Writer
Joële Van Effenterre
Editor
Andrzej J. Jaroszewicz
Director of Photography
Lew Rywin
Executive Producer, Producer
Raymond Blumenthal
Producer
Władysław Bielski
Production Design
Valérie Grall
Production Design
Magdalena Szwarcbart
Casting
Jeanne Biras
Casting
Jacqueline Bouchard
Costume Design
Malgorzata Gwiazdecka
Costume Design
Hanna Gołębiowska
Costume Design
Paul de Fisser
Key Hair Stylist
Lucía Bretones-Méndez
Key Makeup Artist
Maria Dziewulska
Makeup Artist
Catherine d'Hoir
Sound Editor
Eric Ferret
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Anne Le Campion
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jacques Lévy
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Manfred Arbter
Sound Mixer
Louis Gimel
Sound
Pascal Mazière
Foley Artist
Jérôme Lévy
Foley Artist
Alexandre Desplat
Music
Ewa Brodzka
Assistant Production Manager
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