Thou Shalt Not Kill movie poster

Thou Shalt Not Kill

September 5, 1961 2h 8m 7.8/10 (18 votes)

Originally released in 1961. Thou Shalt Not Kill is a drama film. directed by Claude Autant-Lara. With a runtime of 2h 8m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Laurent Terzieff, Horst Frank, and Suzanne Flon

Synopsis

At the end of World War II, a French pacifist is arrested for refusing to fight. In prison, he befriends a German priest arrested for murder of a French Resistance fighter. They discuss morality, obedience, and religion.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 5, 1961 64 years ago
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Runtime 2h 8m 128 minutes total
User Rating 7.8/10 Great (18 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France + 3 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Lovćen film
  • Gold Film Anstalt

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thou Shalt Not Kill about?

At the end of World War II, a French pacifist is arrested for refusing to fight. In prison, he befriends a German priest arrested for murder of a French Resistance fighter. They discuss morality, o...

Who directed Thou Shalt Not Kill?

Thou Shalt Not Kill was directed by Claude Autant-Lara.

How long is Thou Shalt Not Kill?

Thou Shalt Not Kill has a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes (128 minutes total).

When was Thou Shalt Not Kill released?

Thou Shalt Not Kill was released on September 5, 1961 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Thou Shalt Not Kill?

The main cast of Thou Shalt Not Kill includes Laurent Terzieff, Horst Frank, Suzanne Flon, Miloje 'Mića' Orlović, Marijan Lovrić.