A Self-Made Hero

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In post-war Paris, Albert Dehousse attempts to escape his past (working as a travelling salesman in the war to avoid 'voluntary' labour in Germany) by creating a new identity for himself. Reinventing himself as a Resistance hero, he is appointed to...read more

In post-war Paris, Albert Dehousse attempts to escape his past (working as a travelling salesman in the war to avoid 'voluntary' labour in Germany) by creating a new identity for himself. Reinventing himself as a Resistance hero, he is appointed to weed out traitors in France. Overcoming initial hostility from his new colleagues, he soon finds his façade beginning to crack.

Original Release

01/01/1996

US Release

01/01/1996

Cast

(see additional cast & crew)

Directors

Jacques Audiard

Writers

Jacques Audiard, Jean-François Deniau, Alain Le Henry

Cast

Producers

Editors

Juliette Welfling

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