Army of Shadows is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 21 July 2026.
Where to watch Army of Shadows
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- Director
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- Release date
- 1969-09-10
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- Language
- German
- Box office
- $906,133
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Studio
- Fono Roma
Army of Shadows — trailer
About Army of Shadows
Army of Shadows is a 1969 movie in the War, Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, starring Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse and Jean-Pierre Cassel. It has a runtime of 2 hours 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.9/10 from 758 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Army of Shadows in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Betrayed by an informant, Philippe Gerbier finds himself trapped in a torturous Nazi prison camp. Though Gerbier escapes to rejoin the Resistance in occupied Marseilles, France, and exacts his revenge on the informant, he must continue a quiet, seemingly endless battle against the Nazis in an atmosphere of tension, paranoia and distrust.
Cast

Lino Ventura
Philippe Gerbier

Paul Meurisse
Luc Jardie

Jean-Pierre Cassel
Jean-François Jardie

Simone Signoret
Mathilde

Claude Mann
Claude Ullman / Le Masque

Paul Crauchet
Félix Lepercq

Christian Barbier
Guillaume Vermesch / Le Bison

Alain Dekok
Legrain

Alain Libolt
Paul Dounat

Jean-Marie Robain
Baron de La Ferté-Talloires

Albert Michel
Gendarme

Georges Sellier
Colonel Jarret du Plessis
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Army of Shadows in Canada?+
In Canada, Army of Shadows is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Army of Shadows on Netflix?+
Army of Shadows is not on Netflix in Canada right now.
How long is Army of Shadows?+
Army of Shadows has a runtime of 2 hours 25 minutes (145 minutes).
Who stars in Army of Shadows?+
Army of Shadows stars Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Simone Signoret and Claude Mann.
When did Army of Shadows come out?+
Army of Shadows is a 1969 movie directed by Jean-Pierre Melville.
What genre is Army of Shadows?+
Army of Shadows is War, Drama, Thriller and History film.
Who directed Army of Shadows?+
Army of Shadows was directed by Jean-Pierre Melville.
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