Evasions
Originally released in 2000. Evasions is a comedy/drama film. directed by Pierre Boutron.
Starring Arielle Dombasle, Catherine Jacob, and Laurent Spielvogel
Synopsis
In the hot summer of 1940 the German troops are just outside Paris, and numerous Parisians are leaving the city in a complete panic. Luce Ader, the sensitive daughter of a factory owner, decides somewhat belatedly to escape as well, together with her arrogant fiancé Bruno. Since they have a luxury automobile, the elderly society lady Daine Lessing decides to join them, and brings along the sensitive homosexual diplomat with her. The four of them finally leave the city in the hopelessly overloaded luxury car, only to get stuck in the middle of a seemingly endless column of refugees along a dusty road outside Paris...
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 6, 2000
25 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Arielle Dombasle
as Luce Ader
Catherine Jacob
as Diane Lessing
Laurent Spielvogel
as Loïc Lhermitte
Nicolas Vaude
as Bruno Delors
Nada Strancar
as Arlette Henri
Jean Guerrin
as Le pépé Béju
Thomas Heinze
as Maurice Henri
François Perrot
as Le Comte
Marie-France Santon
as Simon
Daniel Isoppo
as Marcel, le garagiste
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Taurus Film
- France 3
- Progéfi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Evasions about?
In the hot summer of 1940 the German troops are just outside Paris, and numerous Parisians are leaving the city in a complete panic. Luce Ader, the sensitive daughter of a factory owner, decides so...
Who directed Evasions?
Evasions was directed by Pierre Boutron.
How long is Evasions?
Evasions has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Evasions released?
Evasions was released on June 6, 2000 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Evasions?
The main cast of Evasions includes Arielle Dombasle, Catherine Jacob, Laurent Spielvogel, Nicolas Vaude, Nada Strancar.