Grand Illusion (1937)

A Real Girl

In preparation for a vaudeville show being put on for the morale of the prisoners, one of them dresses like a lady: The closest thing to a woman they’ve seen for some time.

Directed by Jean Renoir.

© Lionsgate 2013

Released in 1937 by Lionsgate.

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  • actor: Jean Dasté
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  • director: Jean Renoir
  • producer: Albert Pinkovitch
  • producer: Frank Rollmer
  • cinematographer: Christian Matras
  • composer: Joseph Kosma
  • editor: Marthe Huguet
  • editor: Renée Lichtig
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  • costume-designer: René Decrais
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  • screenwriter: Charles Spaak
  • screenwriter: Jean Renoir
  • year: 1937
  • studio: Lionsgate

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