Le combat dans l'île
1962 · 1 h 44 min
Cast
Romy Schneider 
Jean-Louis Trintignant 
Henri Serre 
Diane Lepvrier Robert Bousquet Jacques Berlioz
Credits
Written by: 
Alain Cavalier
Plot
A young right-wing activist, Clément, is tied to a terror group, and his friend and his wife are drawn into a conflict of politics and love.
Sinekatalog’s take
Alain Cavalier's French drama, with Jean-Louis Trintignant, Romy Schneider and Henri Serre, is a cool, tense debut in the early New Wave.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.5 / 10 (1,049 votes)
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