A Man Escaped
Robert Bresson's Prize Winning Film
A captured French Resistance fighter during World War II engineers a daunting escape from prison.
- Director
- Robert Bresson
- Signature
- Craft · Drama · Tension
Who's in it
Cast
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12 billed performers
The Nutevio profile
Movie DNA
How A Man Escaped actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
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Story overview
What It's About
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A captured French Resistance fighter during World War II engineers a daunting escape from prison.
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Why We Recommend It
Why It's Ranked
A Man Escaped appears in 1 Nutevio collection. Here is the argument behind each placement.
- Best Prison Movies Ranked #28
Placed at #28 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
The numbers
Box Office & Release
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- Release date
- Nov 11, 1956
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- German, French
- Country
- France
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