Atlantic Wall (1970)

Atlantic Wall (1970)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1970-10-14 France, Italy 107 Min. PG-13
6.2 103 votes
Adventure, Comedy, War

Overview

1944. Léon Duchemin owns a restaurant with his sister. His clients are Germans, Résistance et black marketeers. Léon unwillingly joins the Résistance when a British pilot is shot down and hides in his attic and, through a series of mishaps, he accidentally steals the plans for Hitler's V1 missiles.

Cast

Bourvil is Léon Duchemin, Norman restaurateur
Léon Duchemin, Norman restaurateur
Sophie Desmarets is Maria Duchemin, sister of Léon
Maria Duchemin, sister of Léon
Peter McEnery is Jeff, the downed British airman
Jeff, the downed British airman
Sara Franchetti is Juliette Duchemin, daughter of Léon
Juliette Duchemin, daughter of Léon
Jean Poiret is Armand, resistance leader and double agent
Armand, resistance leader and double agent
Reinhard Kolldehoff is Lieutenant Heinrich Jakobus Steinbichler aka 'Totor'
Lieutenant Heinrich Jakobus Steinbichler aka 'Totor'
Pino Caruso is Lieutenant Friedrich, Rommel's driver
Lieutenant Friedrich, Rommel's driver
Terry-Thomas is Commander Perry of British HQ
Commander Perry of British HQ
Roland Lesaffre is Fake resistance fighter full of tics
Fake resistance fighter full of tics
Jacques Balutin is Resistant gendarme
Resistant gendarme
Robert Le Béal is Officer of the British HQ
Officer of the British HQ
Jess Hahn is British colonel
British colonel
Guy Delorme is German sailor
German sailor
Jackie Sardou is Angèle Charlus, wife of the painter
Angèle Charlus, wife of the painter
Frank Williams is Clergyman
Clergyman
Jean-Pierre Zola is Colonel Muller
Colonel Muller
Georges Staquet is Hippolyte, leader of the resistance
Hippolyte, leader of the resistance
John Eppler is Erwin Rommel
Erwin Rommel
Patrick Préjean is Officer of the British HQ
Officer of the British HQ
Annabel Leventon is Sybil, British non-commissioned officer
Sybil, British non-commissioned officer
Janine Dill is Passerby
Passerby
Antoine Baud is Feldgendarme
Feldgendarme
Anthony Stuart is Officer of the British HQ
Officer of the British HQ
Pierre Decazes is SS soldier
SS soldier
Roger Lumont is French chef in London
French chef in London
Michel Robin is Shoemaker of shoes for Rommel
Shoemaker of shoes for Rommel
Rudy Lenoir is German non-commissioned officer
German non-commissioned officer
Jean Rupert is British HQ order
British HQ order
Fernand Guiot is German corporal of 'Totor'
German corporal of 'Totor'
William Mervyn is Protestant Bishop, Jeff's father
Protestant Bishop, Jeff's father
Billy Kearns is Training camp commander
Training camp commander
Marcel Gassouk is German corporal
German corporal
Jean Moulard is Gestapo policeman
Gestapo policeman
Gerald Campion is Clergyman
Clergyman
Peter Myers is Colonel in the R.A.F.
Colonel in the R.A.F.
Roger Guillo is Prunier, cook in London
Prunier, cook in London
Paul Savatier is Prison guard
Prison guard
Roger Mailles is Gendarme
Gendarme
Gilbert Roimarmier is German non-commissioned officer
German non-commissioned officer
René Rall is Gestapo policeman
Gestapo policeman
Roger Trapp is Tramp in prison
Tramp in prison
Guy Allombert is German officer
German officer
Bill Horsley is R.A.F. orderly
R.A.F. orderly
Yvon Lec is Gédéon Charlus
Gédéon Charlus
Jacques Marbeuf is German non-commissioned officer
German non-commissioned officer
Rico López is Albert
Albert
Maurice Auzel is British soldier (uncredited)
British soldier (uncredited)