Film Synopsis
During the Second World War, young French woman, Hélène,
works as a waitress in a bar frequented by German officers. One
day, she saves the life of young resistance member, Gilbert, by hiding
him in the uniform of a German officer in her home. Injured in
the street, Hélène is taken by Gilbert to some friends of
his in the hope that she may be transported by plane to London.
There is only one seat available on the plane and Gilbert must go
alone...
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Film Credits
- Director: Léon Mathot
- Script: René Wheeler
- Cinematographer: Charles Bauer
- Music: Jean Lenoir
- Cast: Hélène Perdrière (Hélène),
Roger Pigaut (Pierre), Pierre Dudan (Klaus),
Philippe Hersent (Stefan Hess),
Régine Montlaur (Lily),
Howard Vernon (L'aviateur anglais), Abel Tarride (L'aubergiste),
Charles Lemontier (Le cheminot), Jane Marken (Madame Morizot),
Marcel Delaître (Morizot), Simone Cerdan (La fille),
Gérard Séty (Un pilote américain)
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Support: Black and White
- Runtime: 120 min