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Le Grand Voyage (1969)

Le Grand Voyage poster
Directed by
Jean Prat
Country
France
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Manuel, a political prisoner, is transported by train to a Nazi concentration camp during World War Two. The film follows his journey and the memories that surface during the long, cramped ride.

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What happens

Le Grand Voyage est un téléfilm français réalisé par Jean Prat en 1969, adapté du roman de Jorge Semprún Le Grand Voyage. Il relate le voyage concentrationnaire vécu par le personnage de Manuel. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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