GRAND ILLUSION (La Grande Illusion)
By Jean Renoir
With Jean Gabin, Pierre Fresnay, Marcel Dalio, Eric Von Stroheim
1937 | Drama | not rated | 1h53 | Rialto Pictures

During WWI, a French aristocrat imprisoned in a German POW camp meets unlikely comrades among the proletarian and Jewish captives. After a failed escape, they are transferred to a high security camp under the close watch of an unexpectedly amicable Prussian officer.


FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

LOCATION: Riverside Park Pier I (entrance at 70th street)

DATE: Friday July 18, 2014

Film starts at 8:30pm, Music by WHCS DJ before the film | in French with English Subtitles

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