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The War Is Over

1219891h 45mJean-Loup Hubert

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The film is set in France in August 1944 at the end of the war. German troops are in retreat as the allies are coming in. Two French boys run from home and on their journey they stumble upon a German soldier. Soon they become friends and together they head towards Lyon...

WarComedyDrama
DesertionWorld War IiGerman SoldierChildren's AdventureRunaway ChildrenChildren In WartimeChildren On War

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What is The War Is Over (1989) about?

The film is set in France in August 1944 at the end of the war. German troops are in retreat as the allies are coming in. Two French boys run from home and on their journey they stumble upon a German soldier. Soon they become friends and together they head towards Lyon...

Who stars in The War Is Over?

The War Is Over stars Richard Bohringer (Franz-Joseph), Antoine Hubert (Antoine Morin), Julien Hubert (Julien), Martin Lamotte (Victor Toulis), Isabelle Sadoyan (La Crochue). The film was directed by Jean-Loup Hubert.

How long is The War Is Over?

The War Is Over has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1989. It is rated 12.

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