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    À nous la liberté 1931 POSTER

    À nous la liberté

    1931

    French

    7.4

    ♡ 3

    Action

    assembly line

    automation

    Comedy

    escaped convict

    factory

    Musical

    social satire

    René Clair René Clair Director Rolla France Rolla France as Jeanne André Michaud André Michaud as Le contremaitre Léon Lorin Léon Lorin as Le vieux monsieur sourd Jacques Shelly Jacques Shelly as Paul
    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.
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