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À Nous la Liberté (1931)

Directed by René Clair · 95 min · Comedy, Music

33.5 TOPICAL score · #3,227 of 6,776 films

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In this classic French satire, Louis, a convict, escapes from prison and takes on legitimate work, making his way up in the business world. Eventually becoming the head of a successful factory, Louis opts to modernize his company with mechanical innovations. But when his friend Émile finally leaves jail years later and reunites with Louis, the past catches up with them. The two, worried about being apprehended by police, long to flee the confines of industry.

À Nous la Liberté (1931, directed by René Clair) has a TOPICAL score of 33.5 - ranked 3,227 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and audience, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Critics: 100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.3/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7/10 (122 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 24 languages.

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Critics91
Audience45
Awards42
Historical impact26
Lasting engagement18
Cast-
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Henri Marchand, Raymond Cordy, Rolla France, Paul Ollivier

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