Escape to France (1948)
A former Fascist takes his son and escapes across the border into France, where he tries to avoid being recognized and having to pay for his wartime crimes.
Director: Mario Soldati
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: August 1, 1948
Cast
- Folco Lulli - Riccardo Torre
- Enrico Olivieri - Fabrizio Torre
- Cesare Olivieri - Il rettore
- Gianni Dufour - Il Tunisino
- Pietro Germi - Tembien
- Mario Vercellone - Gino
- Rosi Mirafiore - Pierina
- Gino Apostolo - Il brigadiere
- Mario Soldati - Stiffi (uncredited)
- Gianni Luda - Bootlegger (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Carlo Musso (Story)
- Ennio Flaiano (Story)
- Mario Soldati (Screenplay)
- Mario Soldati (Story)
- Emilio Cecchi (Co-Writer)
Music: Nino Rota
Cinematography: Domenico Scala
Editing: Mario Bonotti
Production: Lux Film
Country: Italy
Language: Français, Italiano
Original Language: it
Keywords
fascist, alps mountains, illegal border crossing, war criminal, alps, disguised, post-war italy, false identity
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Escape to France about?
- A former Fascist takes his son and escapes across the border into France, where he tries to avoid being recognized and having to pay for his wartime crimes.
- Who directed Escape to France?
- Escape to France was directed by Mario Soldati.
- Who stars in Escape to France?
- Escape to France stars Folco Lulli, Enrico Olivieri, Cesare Olivieri, Gianni Dufour, Pietro Germi, Mario Vercellone.
- How long is Escape to France?
- Escape to France has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Escape to France?
- Escape to France is a Drama film.
- Where was Escape to France produced?
- Escape to France was produced in Italy.