The Damned
1947 · Movie · 105 min. · France
Oslo, April 19th 1945, as the Third Reich is living its last day, a group of Nazis and sympathizers (a Wehrmacht general, an SS leader and his "assistant", an Italian industrialist and his wife who is also the general's lover, a French collaborator) board a submarine that will take them to South America, where they hope to find shelter. While they sail off the shores of liberated Royan they manage to kidnap a French doctor to have him look after a wounded passenger. Dr Guilbert will be forced to share the restricted space of the submarine with the fugitives. The atmosphere soon becomes unbreathable...
Direction René Clément
Cast Marcel Dalio · Henri Vidal · Florence Marly · Fosco Giachetti · Jo Dest · Paul Bernard · Michel Auclair · Anne Campion · Andreas von Halberstadt · Jean Didier · Lucien Hector · Jean Lozach · Karl Münch · Georges Niemann · Max Herman · Claude Vernier · Jeanne Herviale
Soundtrack Yves Baudrier
Screenplay René Clément · Jacques Rémy · Henri Jeanson · Victor Alexandrov · Jacques Companeez
Cinematography Henri Alekan
Original title Les Maudits (The Damned)
6.9
207 votes (FilmAffinity)
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