Yönetmen : Jean Renoir Oyuncular : Jean Gabin, Erich Von Stroheim, Jacques Becker, Marcel Dalio, Dita Parlo Senaryo : Jean Renoir, Charles Spaak, Charles Spakk Yapımcı : Frank Rollmer, Albert Pinkovitch

Birinci Dünya Savaşı döneminde iki Fransız hava subayı savaştıkları bölgedeki alanda keşif yapmak için bölgenin fotoğraflarını çekmek ve bilgi edinmek için keşif gezisine çıkarlar. During 1st WW, two French officers are captured. Captain De Boeldieu is an aristocrat while Lieutenant Marechal was a mechanic in civilian life. They meet other prisoners from various backgrounds, as Rosenthal, son of wealthy Jewish bankers. They are separated from Rosenthal before managing to escape. A few months later, they meet again in a fortress commanded by the aristocrat Van Rauffenstein. De Boeldieu strikes up a friendship with him but Marechal and Rosenthal still want to escape.