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Safe Conduct (2002)
Laissez-passer (original title)

170 min  -  Biography | Drama | History   -  9 January 2002 (France)
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In occupied France, German-run Continental Films calls the shots in the movie business. Assistant director and Resistance activist Jean Devaivre works for Continental... See full summary »

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7 wins & 3 nominations See more awards »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Jacques Gamblin ...
Jean-Devaivre
Denis Podalydès Denis Podalydès ...
Jean Aurenche
Charlotte Kady Charlotte Kady ...
Suzanne Raymond
Marie Desgranges Marie Desgranges ...
Simone Devaivre
Ged Marlon Ged Marlon ...
Jean-Paul Le Chanois
Philippe Morier-Genoud Philippe Morier-Genoud ...
Maurice Tourneur
Laurent Schilling Laurent Schilling ...
Charles Spaak
Maria Pitarresi Maria Pitarresi ...
Reine Sorignal
Christian Berkel ...
Dr. Greven
Richard Sammel ...
Richard Pottier
Marie Gillain ...
Olga
Olivier Gourmet Olivier Gourmet ...
Roger Richebé
Philippe Saïd Philippe Saïd ...
Pierre Nord
Liliane Rovère Liliane Rovère ...
Mémaine
Götz Burger Götz Burger ...
Bauermeister
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Storyline

In occupied France, German-run Continental Films calls the shots in the movie business. Assistant director and Resistance activist Jean Devaivre works for Continental, where he can get "in between the wolf's teeth and avoid being chewed up". Fast-living screenwriter Jean Aurenche uses every possible argument to avoid working for the enemy. For both, wartime is a battle for survival. Written by Aline  

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Plot Keywords:

German | Assistant Director | Screenwriter | Director | Resistance  | See more »

Taglines:

Collaborate. Resist. Survive.

Genres:

Biography | Drama | History | War

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Details

Country:

France | Germany | Spain

Language:

French

Release Date:

(France) See more »

Also Known As:

Déjenlo pasar See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$6,811 (USA) (13 October 2002) (2 Screens)

Gross:

$26,617 (USA) (17 November 2002)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | Argentina: (Mar del Plata Film Festival)

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Trivia

This film's dedication states that it is "Dedicated to those who lived through these events" [as depicted in this movie]. See more »

Connections

References Cartacalha, reine des gitans (1942) See more »