Movies with Dita Parlo

Grand Illusion

Genres: Drama, War

Starring: Marcel Dalio, Erich von Stroheim, Jean Gabin, Dita Parlo, Pierre Fresnay, Julien Carette, Georges Péclet

Directors: Jean Renoir

Country: France

Year: 1937

During 1st WW, two French officers are captured. Captain De Boeldieu is an aristocrat while Lieutenant Marechal was a mechanic in civilian life. They meet other prisoners from various backgrounds, as Rosenthal, son of wealthy Jewish bankers. They are separated from Rosenthal before managing to escape. A few months later, they meet again in a fortress commanded by the aristocrat Van Rauffenstein. De Boeldieu strikes up a friendship with him but Marechal and Rosenthal still want to escape...