The Elusive Corporal
First aired on May 23, 1962
60%
Genres: Comedy, Drama, War
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.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Jean-Pierre Cassel | Caporal
Claude Brasseur | Papa
Claude Rich | Ballochet
Jacques Jouanneau | Émile, aka 'Penche-à-gauche', waiter
Mario David | 'Caruso', amateur athlete, insurance agent
Jean Carmet | Guillaume aka 'Le Fermier'
Featured Crew
Jean Renoir | Director
Guy Lefranc | Writer
Georges Leclerc | Director of Photography
Jacques Perret | Novel
Jean Renoir | Writer
Renée Lichtig | Editor
