Lacombe, Lucien
1974 2h 18m
In Louis Malle's lauded drama, Lucien Lacombe is a young man living in rural France during World War II who seeks to join the French Resistance. When he is rejected due to his youth, the resentful Lucien allies himself with the Nazis and joins the Gallic arm of their Gestapo. Lucien grows to enjoy the power that comes with his position, but his life is complicated when he falls for France Horn, a beautiful young Jewish woman.
Movie Details
| Original title | Lacombe Lucien |
|---|---|
| Release date | Sep 28, 1974 |
| Status | Released |
| Original language | FR |
| Country | Germany, France, Italy |
| Keywords | war crimes, children in wartime, french gestapo, maquis |
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What is Lacombe, Lucien about?
In Louis Malle's lauded drama, Lucien Lacombe is a young man living in rural France during World War II who seeks to join the French Resistance. When he is rejected due to his youth, the resentful Lucien allies himself with the Nazis and joins the Gallic arm of their Gestapo. Lucien grows to enjoy the power that comes with his position, but his life is complicated when he falls for France Horn, a beautiful young Jewish woman.
When was Lacombe, Lucien released?
Lacombe, Lucien was released on Sep 28, 1974 (status: Released).
Who directed Lacombe, Lucien?
Louis Malle directed Lacombe, Lucien.
What is the TMDB rating of Lacombe, Lucien?
Lacombe, Lucien has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 from 169 votes.