A captured French Resistance fighter during World War II engineers a daunting escape from prison.
Un condamné à mort s'est échappé is of 1 hour(s) and 41 minute(s). It is Produced By: Nouvelles Éditions de Films (NEF), Gaumont. It was released on 1956-11-11. It has the tagline: Robert Bresson's Prize Winning Film It has an average vote of 7.956 on TMDB.
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