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The Irony of Chance

5.619741h 22mMovieDramaWar

A series of events beginning during the German occupation of France showing what might have happened if one thing had gone differently. The premise concerns the assassination of a German officer by a young member of the Resistance.

DirectorÉdouard Molinaro
ProducerChristine Gouze-Rénal

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Cast · Directed by Édouard Molinaro

PCPierre Clémenti
Pierre Clémenti
Antoine Desvrières
MBMarie-Hélène Breillat
Marie-Hélène Breillat
Anne
JSJacques Spiesser
Jacques Spiesser
Jean Rimbert
RKReinhard Kolldehoff
Reinhard Kolldehoff
Helmut
JDJean Desailly
Jean Desailly
M. Desvrières
BFBrigitte Fossey
Brigitte Fossey
Ursula
JMJuliette Mills
Juliette Mills
Micheline
HVHans Verner
Hans Verner
Brauner
KB
Konrad von Bork
Hans
HFHuguette Faget
Huguette Faget
JLJean Lanier
Jean Lanier
Hauteclaire
PVPierre Vaneck
Pierre Vaneck
Werner Von Rompsay

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