Shock Troops

Shock Troops

It starts with a surprise … and ends with a shock!

1967•1h 51m•6.6/10

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6.6/10(44)

A French resistance group free twelve soldiers from a German prison camp, but apparently there's an additional detainee among them suspected of being an enemy spy.

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Production

Sol Produzione, Les Productions Artistes Associés

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Bruno Cremer

Bruno Cremer

Cazal

Jean-Claude Brialy

Jean-Claude Brialy

Jean

Michel Piccoli

Michel Piccoli

L'homme de trop

Gérard Blain

Gérard Blain

Thomas

Claude Brasseur

Claude Brasseur

Groubec

Jacques Perrin

Jacques Perrin

Kerk

Charles Vanel

Charles Vanel

Passevin

Claude Brosset

Claude Brosset

Ouf

Pierre Clémenti

Pierre Clémenti

Militiaman

François Périer

François Périer

Moujon

Michel Creton

Michel Creton

Solin

Med Hondo

Med Hondo

Florent

Paolo Fratini

Philippe

Julie Dassin

Jeanne

Nino Segurini

Paco

René Alone

Le médecin

Edmond Ardisson

Edmond Ardisson

Le caissier

Monique Chaumette

Monique Chaumette

Mme Moujon

André Dalibert

André Dalibert

Le brigadier de gendarmerie

Gérard Darrieu

Gérard Darrieu

Le camionneur

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