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The Impostor (1944) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1944 · 92 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Julien Duvivier
- Starring
- Charles McGraw, Peter van Eyck, John Qualen, Jean Gabin, Eddie Quillan, Richard Whorf
The most dangerous man a woman ever loved, condemned murderer Clement (Jean Gabin) is freed when a Nazi bomb destroys the jail where he is held. Seizing a dead French soldier’s uniform and papers, he evades capture by joining the Resistance. His assumed identity reshapes him, leading him to sacrifice his life for his country.
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