Army of Crime
2009 · Movie · 139 min · ★ 6.4 · 82% critics
Set in Nazi-occupied Paris, this historical drama follows a group of immigrant workers and activists who carry out bold resistance missions against the occupation. As enemy propaganda tries to turn the public against them, their courage and sacrifice come to symbolize defiance and solidarity.
Also known as The Army of Crime
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Details
- Original title
- L'Armée du crime
- Years
- 2009
- Release date
- 2009-09-16
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 139 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 82/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (115 votes)
- Box office
- $4,400,000
About
You may like this if you want a serious, inspiring World War II resistance story in the vein of Days of Glory or The Round Up; Not for you if you want something light, fast, or escapist.
Pros: gripping true-story stakes; inspiring resistance theme; strong historical backdrop | Cons: grim wartime subject; heavy political focus; little lightness
Themes
- paris, france
- resistance
- ss (nazi schutzstaffel)
- world war ii
- nazi officer
- armenian genocide
Cast & crew
Simon Abkarian
as Missak Manouchian
Virginie Ledoyen
as Mélinée Manouchian
Robinson Stévenin
as Marcel Rayman
Lola Naymark
as Monique Stern
Adrien Jolivet
as Henri Krasucki
Pierre Niney
as Henri Keltekian
Olga Legrand
as Olga Bancic
Alexandru Potocean
as Alexandre le mari d'Olga
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
as Inspecteur Pujol
Yann Trégouët
as Commissaire David
Directed by Robert Guédiguian