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Lacombe, Lucien [lakɔ̃b ly.sjɛ̃] is a 1974 French war drama film by Louis Malle about a French teenage boy during the German occupation of France in World War II.
29 Sep 1974 · Lacombe, Lucien: Directed by Louis Malle. With Pierre Blaise, Aurore Clément, Holger Löwenadler, Therese Giehse. In 1944, an 18-year-old boy from small-town France collaborates with the Gestapo and subsequently falls in love with a Jewish girl.
Lacombe Lucien est un film français, italien et allemand réalisé par Louis Malle sorti en 1974. En partie basé sur ce qu'a vécu le réalisateur 1, le film questionne l'héroïsme de l'engagement au regard du hasard des circonstances, source d'une polémique 2 qui conduira l'auteur à s'exiler de la France post- gaullienne .
Lacombe, Lucien. One of the first French films to address the issue of collaboration during the German occupation, Louis Malle’s brave and controversial Lacombe, Lucien traces a young peasant’s journey from potential Resistance member to Gestapo recruit.
27 Mac 2006 · Introducing himself to a delicate, fine-boned parisienne, the farm-boy hero of Louis Malle’s new movie does not give his name as Lucien Lacombe; he gives the bureaucratic designation—Lacombe, Lucien.
In Louis Malle's lauded drama, Lucien Lacombe is a young man living in rural France during World War II who seeks to join the French Resistance. When he is rejected due to his youth, the resentful Lucien allies himself with the Nazis and joins the Gallic arm of their Gestapo.
One of the first French films to address the issue of collaboration during the German occupation, Louis Malle’s brave and controversial LACOMBE, LUCIEN traces a young peasant’s journey from potential Resistance member to Gestapo recruit.
