

The Elusive Corporal
Visit website6.3/10 • 27
1962-05-23 • 1h 45m
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.
- Directors
- Jean Renoir
- Writters
- Jean Renoir, Guy Lefranc
- Editors
- Jean Renoir, Guy Lefranc, Renée Lichtig

The Elusive Corporal
Visit website1962-05-23 • 1h 45m
6.3/10 • 27
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.
- Directors
- Jean Renoir
- Writters
- Jean Renoir, Guy Lefranc
- Editors
- Jean Renoir, Guy Lefranc, Renée Lichtig
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsJean-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'
Philippe Castelli
'L'électricien'
Guy Bedos
The stuttering prisoner
O.E. Hasse
Drunk traveler on the train
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