Gramps Is in the Resistance
The movie that cost more than the D-Day Landings
It is 1943 in Paris.Like so many others, the Bourbelle family's home has been taken over by the Germans and they now live in their cellar.Little do they know that the son, Guy-Hubert Bourdelle, is far from being the cowardly hairdresser he pretends.He is in truth the Germans’ most feared opponent: le super-résistant!
- Director
- Jean-Marie Poiré
- Signature
- Craft · Action · Humour
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
21 billed performers
The Nutevio profile
Movie DNA
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Story overview
What It's About
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It is 1943 in Paris. Like so many others, the Bourbelle family's home has been taken over by the Germans and they now live in their cellar. Little do they know that the son, Guy-Hubert Bourdelle, is far from being the cowardly hairdresser he pretends. He is in truth the Germans’ most feared opponent: le super-résistant!
Where to watch
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The numbers
Box Office & Release
- Budget
- $3M
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- Domestic gross
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- Worldwide gross
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- Release date
- Oct 26, 1983
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- French
- Country
- France
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