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The Last Metro (French: Le Dernier Métro) is a 1980 historical drama film, written and directed by François Truffaut, that stars Catherine Deneuve and Gérard Depardieu.
Feb 19, 1981 · A 1980 Oscar-nominated film about a Jewish theater owner hiding in Paris during World War II and his wife's affair with a German actor. Starring Catherine Deneuve and Gérard Depardieu, directed by François Truffaut.
- (16K)
- Drama, Romance, War
- François Truffaut
- 1981-02-19
A backstage drama set in a Paris theater during the Nazi occupation, starring Catherine Deneuve and Gerard Depardieu. Ebert praises the performances but criticizes the sentimental ending and the lack of historical realism.
When the Nazis occupy Paris, Jewish theater owner Lucas Steiner (Heinz Bennent) goes into hiding in the cellar, ceding control of the theater to his gentile wife, Marion (Catherine Deneuve). She ...
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- François Truffaut
- PG
- Catherine Deneuve
A classic film by François Truffaut about a French theater troupe under Nazi occupation. Features commentaries, interviews, deleted scene, and more.
- Marion Steiner
A film about art and life in Nazi-occupied Paris, where an actress and her husband, a Jewish theater owner, hide in the basement of his theater. She directs a new play, The Disappearance, while he passes notes to her from below.
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François Truffaut's The Last Metro is at once a tribute to the theatre and a testimony to life in France under Nazi occupation. The film centres around the production of a play at the Montmartre Theater in Paris.
