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The Last Metro

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The Last Metro
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PG,2hrs 15min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
January 1, 1980
Director:
François Truffaut
Distributor:
Fox Lorber
Starring:
Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu, Jean Poiret  ...more
Synopsis: The Last Metro is set virtually in its entirety in a crumbling French theatre. During the Nazi occupation, Jewish director Lucas Steiner (Heinz Bennent) hides in the basement of the theatre, while his wife Marion (Catherine Deneuve) stars in its latest production. Marion is enamored of leading man Bernard Granger (Gerard Depardieu), and he with her, but they resist temptation out of respect to her husband. When she is given a choice between loyalty to her husband and to her countrymen, her dilemma ... Full Synopsis
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Brendon Hanley, AMG Review
One of France's greatest and most popular filmmakers, François Truffaut was never as overtly political as his contemporary Jean-Luc Godard. Truffaut was the subject of some criticism for his apolitical stance, particularly amidst the social upheaval of the 1960s; his response to the idea that art should have an expressly political purpose did not come until the end of his career, with 1980's Le Dernier ... Full Review
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Catherine Deneuve
Marion Steiner
Gérard Depardieu
Bernard Granger
Jean Poiret
Jean-Loup Cottins
Heinz Bennent
Lucas Steiner
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