Le Combat dans l'île (1962)

Overview:
The charismatic, surly son of a wealthy industrialist, Clément, leads a double life as a member of a right-wing extremist organization. When he’s ratted out after a failed assassination attempt on a prominent politician, Clément and his long-suffering wife Anne flee Paris to the idyllic country home of his childhood friend, pacifist print-maker Paul. As affection blossoms between Paul and Anne, the emotional, as well as political tensions, soar and eventually explode.

Release Date: 1962-08-16

Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller

Duration: 104 minutes

Rating: ⭐ 6.8/10 (41 votes)

Actors: Romy Schneider, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Henri Serre, Diane Lepvrier, Maurice Garrel, Marcel Cuvelier, Robert Bousquet, Jacques Berlioz