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Safe Conduct

January 9, 2002 2h 51m 6.4/10 (32 votes)

Originally released in 2002. Safe Conduct is a war/drama film. directed by Bertrand Tavernier. With a runtime of 2h 51m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Jacques Gamblin, Denis Podalydès, and Charlotte Kady

Synopsis

During the Nazi occupation of France as two filmmakers attempt to navigate their careers without compromising their ideals. Facing pressure from the Vichy government, assistant director Jean Devaivre uses his position at the German-controlled studio Continental Films as a cover for his resistance activities, while screenwriter Jean Aurenche uses his wits to keep from being involved in the creation of any collaborationist propaganda.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 9, 2002 24 years ago
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Runtime 2h 51m 171 minutes total
User Rating 6.4/10 Good (32 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • France 2 Cinéma
  • KC Medien
  • Les Films Alain Sarde
  • StudioCanal
  • Little Bear
  • France 3 Cinéma
  • Vértigo Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Safe Conduct about?

During the Nazi occupation of France as two filmmakers attempt to navigate their careers without compromising their ideals. Facing pressure from the Vichy government, assistant director Jean Devaiv...

Who directed Safe Conduct?

Safe Conduct was directed by Bertrand Tavernier.

How long is Safe Conduct?

Safe Conduct has a runtime of 2 hours and 51 minutes (171 minutes total).

When was Safe Conduct released?

Safe Conduct was released on January 9, 2002 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Safe Conduct?

The main cast of Safe Conduct includes Jacques Gamblin, Denis Podalydès, Charlotte Kady, Marie Desgranges, Ged Marlon.