L'Ironie du sort
A series of events beginning during the German occupation of France showing what might have happened if one thing had gone differently. The premise concerns the assassination of a German officer by a young member of the Resistance.
A series of events beginning during the German occupation of France showing what might have happened if one thing had gone differently. The premise concerns the assassination of a German officer by a young member of the Resistance.
Pierre Clémenti
Antoine Desvrières
Marie-Hélène Breillat
Anne
Jacques Spiesser
Jean Rimbert
Reinhard Kolldehoff
Helmut
Jean Desailly
M. Desvrières
Brigitte Fossey
Ursula
Juliette Mills
Micheline
Hans Verner
Brauner
Konrad von Bork
Hans
A series of events beginning during the German occupation of France showing what might have happened if one thing had gone differently. The premise concerns the assassination of a German officer by a young member of the Resistance.
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