Atlantic Wall (1970)

  • NR
  • 11/11/1970 (US)
  • Adventure, Comedy, War
  • 1h 47m

Overview

1944. Léon Duchemin owns a restaurant with his sister. His clients are Germans, Résistance et black marketeers. Léon unwillingly joins the Résistance when a British pilot is shot down and hides in his attic and, through a series of mishaps, he accidentally steals the plans for Hitler's V1 missiles.

Marcel Camus

Director

Marcel Jullian

Writer

Cast

Bourvil's headshot

Bourvil

Léon Duchemin, Norman restaurateur
Sophie Desmarets's headshot

Sophie Desmarets

Maria Duchemin, sister of Léon
Peter McEnery's headshot

Peter McEnery

Jeff, the downed British airman
Sara Franchetti's headshot

Sara Franchetti

Juliette Duchemin, daughter of Léon
Jean Poiret's headshot

Jean Poiret

Armand, resistance leader and double agent
Reinhard Kolldehoff's headshot

Reinhard Kolldehoff

Lieutenant Heinrich Jakobus Steinbichler aka 'Totor'
Pino Caruso's headshot

Pino Caruso

Lieutenant Friedrich, Rommel's driver
Terry-Thomas's headshot

Terry-Thomas

Commander Perry of British HQ

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