Resistance

– The epic tale of an American reconnaissance pilot downed in occupied Belgium at the height of World ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.40 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 28 Minutes
Release Year:
2003
Original Name:
Resitance
Resistance (2003) - Also known as Resitance

The epic tale of an American reconnaissance pilot downed in occupied Belgium at the height of World War II. Hidden by resistance fighters, the pilot falls in love with the wife of the man who will save him. When their affair is exposed, an act of betrayal threatens their lives and the entire resistance movement, forcing the pilot to make a powerful choice that could change the course of the war.

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Resistance (2003) - Trailer

Release Date:

12 Jun 2003

Language:

English, French, German

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Todd Komarnicki

Writer:

Todd Komarnicki, Anita Shreve (novel)

Main Actors:

Bill Paxton, Julia Ormond, Philippe Volter, Sandrine Bonnaire

Plot:

On 16 January 1944, a reconnaissance pilot survives a plane crash in Delahaut in the Nazi occupied Belgium. The boy Jean Benoit finds the wounded pilot and brings him to the house of Claire and Henri Daussois that belong to the Maquis Resistance. Sooner Major Theodore 'Ted' Brice is recovered and tells that he needs to retrieve a book of codes, but the airplane is guarded by the Nazis. Meanwhile Ted and Claire fall in love with each other. When three German guards that are protecting the debris of the airplane are executed, the Nazis select a group of villagers and hang them in a barn. When Henri finds that Ted and Claire are having a love affair, he betrays the pilot with tragic consequences.

Production:

Lionsgate

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.4/10