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The War Is Over
Genres
WarComedyDrama
Overview
The film is set in France in August 1944 at the end of the war. German troops are in retreat as the allies are coming in. Two French boys run from home and on their journey they stumble upon a German soldier. Soon they become friends and together they head towards Lyon...
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
105 min
Release Date
1989-04-26
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
29
Vote Average
7.19
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Richard Bohringer
Franz-Joseph
Antoine Hubert
Antoine Morin
Julien Hubert
Julien
Martin Lamotte
Victor Toulis
Isabelle Sadoyan
La Crochue
Raoul Billerey
Le maire
Jean-François Dérec
L'adjudant
Jacques Mathou
Paul Leblau
Olivier Nembi
Gaby
Judith Henry
Annie
Amélie Gonin
Hélène
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