Chinese Glory(1972)
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.
Movie: Chinese Glory
Top 10 Billed Cast
Michel Perrat
The woman
'P'tit Louis'
Postman
Marcellin
Jacques
Peasant
The young
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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.
Release Date
1972-11-26
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5.955
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3.0 startsTagline
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