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Special Mission

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The exploits of Chief Police Inspector Chabrier, first before the invasion of France in May 1940 as he fights against spies preparing the coming the Germans, particularly Emmy de Welder, the alleged manager of the Rouen hospital. Later, Chabrier and his men go underground and resist the occupiers whatever the price to pay. When the Liberation comes Chabrier resumes his activities at the French National Police.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1946-03-08

Runtime: 183 mins

Director: Maurice de Canonge

Writer: Simon Gantillon

Spoken language: Français

Genres: Drama, War, Thriller

Original title: Special Mission

Production Companies: Compagnie Française de Distribution de Films (CFDF)

Production Countries: France

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