Film record

Army of Shadows

Original title: L'Armée des ombres

1969Feature film138 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
Italy · France
Languages
French
Genres
drama film · war film

Credits

Cinematography

Pierre Lhomme — Cinematography

Direction

Jean-Pierre Melville — Directing

Editing

Françoise Bonnot — Editing

Music

Éric Demarsan — Music composition

Cast

Lino Ventura — Acting
Simone Signoret — Acting
Paul Meurisse — Acting
Jean-Pierre Cassel — Acting
Serge Reggiani — Acting
Paul Crauchet — Acting
André Dewavrin — Acting
Nathalie Delon — Acting
Alain Dekok — Acting
Alain Libolt — Acting
Alain Mottet — Acting
Albert Michel — Acting
Christian Barbier — Acting
Claude Mann — Acting
Gaston Meunier — Acting
Georges Sellier — Acting
Jacques Marbeuf — Acting
Jean-Marie Robain — Acting
Jeanne Pérez — Acting
Marcel Bernier — Acting
Marco Perrin — Acting
Michel Dacquin — Acting

Production

Robert Dorfmann — Production
Jean-Pierre Melville — Executive production

Writing

Jean-Pierre Melville — Screenwriting
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Releases by territory

France · Original release
12 Sep 1969Checked 26 Sep 2026
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