• La Grande Illusion (French for "The Grand Illusion") is a 1937 French war drama film directed by Jean Renoir, who co-wrote the screenplay with Charles...
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    forty films from the silent era to the end of the 1960s. His films La Grande Illusion (1937) and The Rules of the Game (1939) are often cited by critics...
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    classic films, including Pépé le Moko (1937), La grande illusion (1937), Le Quai des brumes (1938), La bête humaine (1938), Le jour se lève (1939), and...
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    had been a star in French cinema, appearing in Jean Renoir's La Grande Illusion and La Règle du Jeu. Helmut Dantine as Jan Brandel, the Bulgarian roulette...
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    Renoir's 1937 anti-war film La Grande Illusion. The book lent its name to CivilSavages 2019 PC game Norman's Great Illusion. In 2020 this game was released...
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    movie actor. He had major roles in two films directed by Jean Renoir, La Grande Illusion (1937) and The Rules of the Game (1939). Dalio was born Marcel Benoit...
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    remarks to have "forgotten" his native tongue. In Renoir's movie La Grande Illusion, Stroheim speaks German with what seems to be an American accent....
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    considered among the greatest in cinema history: L'Atalante (1934) and La Grande Illusion (1937). Parlo attempted to establish a career in American films but...
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    First non-English language film to be nominated for Best Picture La Grande Illusion (1937), in French All non-English language films to be nominated for...
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    York City subway system Christophe Naudin, Sûreté aérienne, la grande illusion, Edition de la Table Ronde, Paris 2006 List of unsuccessful terrorist plots...
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    military officer Captain de Boeldieu in Jean Renoir's masterpiece La Grande Illusion. In 1947, he played Vincent de Paul in Monsieur Vincent, for which...
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  • Ellwood-Huges, Pip (April 5, 2017). "Riverdale 1x09 Chapter Nine: La Grande Illusion preview". Entertainment Focus. Retrieved April 24, 2020. Levine, Daniel...
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    followed by John Ford (who would go on to win four) and William Wyler. La Grande Illusion was the first non-English language film to be nominated for Best Picture...
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  • the grandeur and sharpness of Jean Renoir's 1937 movie masterpiece La Grande Illusion, with which it shares, in both oblique and pronounced ways, some of...
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  • films currently in cinemas The website for the above table lists La Grande Illusion (1937) with an estimated 12.5 million admissions but the actual admissions...
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  • composed scores to Renoir's films including La Grande Illusion (1937), La Bête Humaine (The Human Beast, 1938), and La Règle du jeu (The Rules of the Game, 1939)...
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    when Benito Mussolini meddled to ensure that French pacifist film La Grande Illusion would not win. The last straw was in the 1938 event when Mussolini...
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    compared the film to Annie Hall (1977), Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) and La Grande Illusion (1937). The film went on to receive six Academy Award nominations...
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  • Camille 1937 – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Life of Émile Zola, La Grande Illusion, Pépé le Moko, The Prisoner of Zenda, Lost Horizon 1938 – Bringing...
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    choice. Anderson's choices, all French, in chronological order, were: La Grande Illusion (1937) Quai des Orfèvres (1947) The Earrings of Madame de... (1953)...
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  • seventeen non-English language films have been nominated in the category: La Grande Illusion (French, 1938); Z (French, 1969); The Emigrants (Swedish, 1972); Cries...
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  • story for the little girl, and borrowed from the 1937 French movie La Grande Illusion, where an escaped hardened prisoner hides out in the home of a young...
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  • and Brief Encounter (10 mentions) Closest runners-up: Citizen Kane, La Grande Illusion, and The Grapes of Wrath. (9 mentions apiece) Citizen Kane (22 mentions)...
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  • the 1930s. He also made brief appearances in some of them, such as La Grande Illusion (in which he played an imprisoned English officer who smashes his...
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  • by Jean Renoir Pépé le Moko (1937) by Julien Duvivier La Grande Illusion (1937) by Jean Renoir La Bête humaine (1938) by Jean Renoir Le Quai des brumes...
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  • height of his career. He had had three consecutive hit films and La Grande Illusion had won awards from the New York Film Critics, the National Board...
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    villages destroyed in World War I Communes of the Meuse department La Grande Illusion (film, Jean Renoir, 1937) Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des...
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    (USA, 1941) The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (France, 1972) La Grande Illusion (France, 1937) Paths of Glory (USA, 1957) Rashomon (Japan, 1950) The...
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    Illusion, which was published the following year (and many years thereafter) as the book, The Great Illusion. (The anti-war film La Grande Illusion took...
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  • "Derrière la grande illusion de la 'Manif pour tous'". Le Monde. 21 March 2013. Clavel, Geoffroy (18 May 2013). "Mariage Gay et Violences : la Manif Pour...
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