The War Is Over

1966Movie2 h 1 min

79
GreatGoodWatch score

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Story

On his way from Madrid to Paris, Diego, a chief of the Spanish Communist Party, is arrested at the border for an ID check but manages to flee. When he arrives in Paris, he searches for one of his comrades to prevent him from going to Madrid where he could be arrested.

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Directed by
Alain Resnais
Written by
Jorge Semprún

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Facts

May 11, 1966 · 2 h 1 min · Drama

Released
May 11, 1966
Runtime
2 h 1 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
French
Also spoken
Spanish
Made in
Sweden, France
Available in
8 countries

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Where can I stream The War Is Over?

In the United States, The War Is Over streams on Criterion, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 7 other countries.

Is The War Is Over worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 7.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 87%). Critics rate it higher (87 out of 100) than audiences (76).

Is The War Is Over in English?

FrenchSpanish

No, it was made in French, with some Spanish.