The War Is Over
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On his way from Madrid to Paris, Diego, a chief of the Spanish Communist Party, is arrested at the border for an ID check but manages to flee. When he arrives in Paris, he searches for one of his comrades to prevent him from going to Madrid where he could be arrested.
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Cast
43 people
Yves Montand
Diego Mora / Carlos / Domingo
Known for
The Wages of Fear
Z
Ingrid Thulin
Marianne
Known for
Wild Strawberries
Winter Light
Geneviève Bujold
Nadine Sallanches
Known for
Dead Ringers
Coma
Jean Dasté
The Man in Charge
Known for
Zero for Conduct
L'Atalante
Dominique Rozan
Jude
Known for
With a Friend Like Harry...
Same Old Song
Jean-François Rémi
Juan
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Marie Mergey
Mme. López
Known for
Madame Bovary
Laughter and Punishment
Michel Piccoli
Inspector #1
Known for
We Have a Pope
Contempt
Anouk Ferjac
Mme. Jude
Known for
Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime
This Man Must Die
Roland Monod
Antoine
Known for
A Man Escaped
Pierre Decazes
SNCF Employee
Known for
Lacombe, Lucien
Paul Crauchet
Roberto
Known for
Le Cercle Rouge
Army of Shadows
Alain Resnais Director · Jorge Semprún Screenplay Giovanni Fusco Composer
United States release February 1, 1967 · Produced in Sweden, France · Languages French, Spanish
Production
Sofracima
Production
Europa Film
Production
Argos films
Production
Sweden · France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
La guerre est finie
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French · Spanish
Release dates
France · May 9, 1966
Premiere · Cannes International Film Festival
France · May 11, 1966
Theatrical
United States · February 1, 1967
Limited theatrical · New York City
Germany
March 17, 1967 · Theatrical
Italy
April 6, 1967 · Theatrical
Portugal
November 26, 1976 · Theatrical
Spain
May 6, 1977 · Limited theatrical · Madrid
Switzerland
July 26, 1966 · Theatrical
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