Stars: Henri Marchand, Raymond Cordy, Rolla France, Paul Ollivier

Director: Rene Clair

Summary: Two prisoners who have attempted an escape become separated. One man becomes a successful businessman the other is recaptured. French dialogue.

Two prisoners attempt an escape, but only one makes it. He becomes a successful business man and when his friend finally gets out of jail he hires his old escape partner. Many madcap adventures happen everywhere they go. Academy Award Nominations: Best Interior Decoration.

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Reviewed by: davybozal24-7
Posted on March 29, 2006 3:24 PM

This is one of the all time classic French films by Rene Clair made in 1931 and one of the first French talkies . Two prison inmates , Louis and Emile , are reunited at Emile's factory . A comedy on the dehumanisation of the machine age . In French with subtitles , this is not bad .

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Aspect Ratio:	1.33 Full Screen
Main Language:	French
Region:	Region 0
Special Features:	Trailer, Photo Gallery, Rene Clair Biography, Short Film Entracte 1924, Madame B Clair Interview, Colour Booklet, Scene Selection
Subtitles:	English
Year:	1931
Release Date:	June 16, 2003
Runtime:	95 minutes
Certification:
Catalogue Number:	C L V 108
Keywords:	Subtitled, Comedy, General, Freedom, French, La, A, Rene, Us, Aka, Nous, Liberte, Clair's
Genre:	Comedy