The Damned
Seen it?1947 | 105 min | Drama, War, Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and history buffs. If you loved The Caine Mutiny or Lifeboat, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, intense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 45 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1947: an older pace and style.
In April 1945, a group of Nazis and collaborators gather in Oslo to board a submarine headed for South America, aiming to avoid justice. Kidnapped Doctor Guilbert is forced to accompany them.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 5K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by René Clément
- Henri VidalDoctor Guilbert
- Florence MarlyHilde Garosi
- Fosco GiachettiGarosi
- Paul BernardCouturier, journalist
- Jo DestForster
- Michel AuclairWilly Morus
- Anne CampionIngrid Eriksen
- Jean DidierThe Captain
- Lucien HectorEriksen
- Andreas Von Halberstadt