Grand Illusion is a anti-war movie that tells a story about three French officers, who comes from different class. have been caught by German during the first World War and how do they try to escape from the prison. In this film, the director is not only trying to discuss the meaningless of the war, but also argues the change of social class.
In the little French officer group, Captain de Boeldieu is an aristocrat, Lieutenant Maréchal is from working-class and Rosenthal is a wealthy French Jew. Even though they come from the same country, they have different behavior because of the different education they had. For instance, Maréchal and Rosenthal act more casual than Boeldieu in the prison. They would yelling when they are emotional and they
In the little French officer group, Captain de Boeldieu is an aristocrat, Lieutenant Maréchal is from working-class and Rosenthal is a wealthy French Jew. Even though they come from the same country, they have different behavior because of the different education they had. For instance, Maréchal and Rosenthal act more casual than Boeldieu in the prison. They would yelling when they are emotional and they