Die Demarkationslinie (1966): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1966 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1966, Die Demarkationslinie is a drama, krieg and historie film directed by Claude Chabrol, running about 120 minutes.
What it’s about. It is based on upon the memoir Mémoires d'un agent secret de la France libre et La Ligne de démarcation by Gilbert Renault under his pseudonym Colonel Rémy. A small village in the Jura is split by the river Loue which creates the line of demarcation between Nazi occupied France and freedom. A French officer, Pierre, is released by the Nazi soldiers to find his chateau converted into a German command centre. Whilst he is obliged to co-operate with the enemy, his wife Mary supports the resistance movement and is willing to risk her life for it. The Nazis step up their activity against the resistance, insisting that any who attempt to cross the line of demarcation will be shot. When his wife is arrested, Pierre decides to switch his allegiance.
Who’s in it. Die Demarkationslinie stars Jean Seberg as Mary de Damville, Maurice Ronet as Pierre, comte de Damville, Daniel Gélin as Doctor Jacques Lafaye and Reinhard Kolldehoff as le Major von Pritsch, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Die Demarkationslinie has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In Kanada you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Die Demarkationslinie page.
If you liked it. Fans of Die Demarkationslinie tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Die Demarkationslinie (1966)?
- In Kanada, Die Demarkationslinie is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Die Demarkationslinie worth watching?
- Die Demarkationslinie holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, krieg and historie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Die Demarkationslinie?
- Die Demarkationslinie stars Jean Seberg, Maurice Ronet, Daniel Gélin, Reinhard Kolldehoff and Mario David.
- When was Die Demarkationslinie released?
- Die Demarkationslinie was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.
