The Elusive Corporal

The story serves as a companion piece to Renoir's 1937 film, Grand Illusion, once more bringing together men from across the broad social spectrum of French society to depict one man's Sisyphean efforts to escape captivity in a German POW camp.

Country:

France

Genre:

Comedy,

Drama,

War

Duration:

105 minutes

Year:

1962

Director:

Jean Renoir

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Company:

Les Films du Cyclope,

Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma

Cast:

Caporal

Papa

Ballochet

Émile, aka 'Penche-à-gauche', waiter

'Caruso', amateur athlete, insurance agent

Crew:

Director

Writer

Director of Photography

Novel

Writer