Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!
★ 7.9 · 1966 · 132m · Comedy · War
During World War II, two French civilians and a downed British Bomber Crew set out from Paris to cross the demarcation line between Nazi-occupied Northern France and the South. From there they will be able to escape to England. First, they must avoid German troops – and the consequences of their own blunders.
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