The Last Metro

Name: The Last Metro
Director: François Truffaut
Released: 1980
Duration: 2 h 6 min
Cast: Jean-Louis Richard, Sabine Haudepin, Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu, László Szabó

by François Truffaut2h111980France

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A story of love and adventure, set in 1942 in Paris, in the theater world during the German Occupation just as the French zone is about to be invaded. Lucas Steiner, a German Jew who took refuge in Paris at the start of Nazism, has had to go into exile once more, leaving his wife Marion to run the prestigious Théâtre Montmartre. Marion struggles to keep the theater afloat.

Cast and crew

Credits
- Production Compagny : SEDIF, SFP Cinéma, Les Films du Carrosse
- Distributor : MK2
- Dialogs : François Truffaut, Suzanne Schiffman, Jean-Claude Grumberg
- Director : François Truffaut
- Scenario : François Truffaut, Suzanne Schiffman
- Original Music : Georges Delerue
- Photo Director : Nestor Almendros
- Set Decoration : Jean-Pierre Kohut-Svelko
- Sound Recorder : Michel Laurent
- Editing : Martine Barraqué
- Costume Design : Lisele Roos
- Producer : Jean-José Richer
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
- Year of production : 1980
- French release date : 17 septembre 1980
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Colors
- Language : French

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The Last Metro

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Credits

Technical details

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Gérard Depardieu

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Loulou

László Szabó

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Passion

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Maurice Risch

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The Castaways of Turtle Island

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Paulette Dubost

The Rules of the Game

Lunch On the Grass

Epiphany Sunday

Andréa Ferréol

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The White Gloves of the Devil

Heinz Bennent

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Jean Poiret

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Hénia Ziv

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Martine Simonet

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This film is recommended by

Agnès Varda

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