world war ii,normandy, france,invasion of normandy,french,comedy

Atlantic Wall (1970)

Poster for Atlantic Wall

1944. Léon Duchemin owns a restaurant with his sister. His clients are Germans, Résistance et black marketeers. Léon unwillingly joins the Résistance when a British pilot is shot down and hides in his attic and, through a series of mishaps, he accidentally steals the plans for Hitler's V1 missiles.

Cast & Crew

Director
Marcel Camus
  • Profile picture of Bourvil
    Léon Duchemin Bourvil
  • Profile picture of Sophie Desmarets
    Maria Duchemin, sœur de Léon Sophie Desmarets
  • Profile picture of Peter McEnery
    Jeff, l'aviateur britannique abattu Peter McEnery
  • Profile picture of Sara Franchetti
    Juliette Duchemin, fille de Léon Sara Franchetti
  • Profile picture of Jean Poiret
    Armand, agent double avec les Allemands, chef de la résistance Jean Poiret
  • Profile picture of Reinhard Kolldehoff
    Le lieutenant Heinrich Jakobus Steinbichler dit « Totor » Reinhard Kolldehoff
  • Profile picture of Pino Caruso
    Le lieutenant Friedrich, chauffeur de Rommel Pino Caruso
  • Profile picture of Terry-Thomas
    Le commandant Perry du Q.G. britannique Terry-Thomas

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Keywords

  • world war ii
  • normandy, france
  • invasion of normandy
  • french
  • comedy