grand illusion

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_Best_Director
gptkbp:based_on the experiences of prisoners of war
gptkbp:box_office successful
gptkbp:cinematography_by Marc Fossard
gptkbp:color black and white
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:critical_reception widely praised
gptkbp:cultural_impact considered a classic
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Jean_Renoir
gptkbp:director gptkb:David_Lean
gptkb:Steven_Spielberg
gptkb:Martin_Scorsese
gptkb:Francois_Truffaut
gptkb:Wes_Anderson
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Marguerite_Renoir
gptkbp:film_festival screened at numerous festivals
gptkbp:film_score considered iconic
gptkbp:film_technique realism
humanism
socio-political commentary
gptkbp:filmography analyzed in film studies
gptkbp:genre gptkb:war
gptkbp:has_been_restored gptkb:2011
gptkbp:home_media_release released on DVD and Blu-ray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label grand illusion
gptkbp:influenced subsequent war films
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:German_Expressionism
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:legacy influential in cinema history
gptkbp:metacritic_score highly acclaimed
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Joseph_Kosma
gptkbp:notable_for anti-war themes
gptkbp:notable_quote " We are all prisoners of our own making."
" The grand illusion is that we are free."
" War is a game played by older men."
gptkbp:notable_scene the final confrontation
the dinner scene
the escape plan
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:release_year 1937
gptkbp:runtime 114 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Jean_Renoir
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Erich_von_Stroheim
gptkb:Jean_Gabin
gptkb:Dita_Parlo
gptkb:Pierre_Fresnay
gptkbp:themes gptkb:national_identity
gptkb:friendship
class struggle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Illusion_of_the_Year_2004
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6