À Nous la Liberté (1931): cast, story & where to watch
1931 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 1931, À Nous la Liberté is a comedy and music film directed by René Clair, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. In this classic French satire, Louis, a convict, escapes from prison and takes on legitimate work, making his way up in the business world. Eventually becoming the head of a successful factory, Louis opts to modernize his company with mechanical innovations. But when his friend Émile finally leaves jail years later and reunites with Louis, the past catches up with them. The two, worried about being apprehended by police, long to flee the confines of industry.
Who’s in it. À Nous la Liberté stars Henri Marchand as Emile, Raymond Cordy as Louis, Rolla France as Jeanne and Paul Ollivier as Paul Imaque, l'oncle, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, À Nous la Liberté has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and France Channel Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch À Nous la Liberté page.
If you liked it. Fans of À Nous la Liberté tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch À Nous la Liberté (1931)?
- In US, À Nous la Liberté is available to stream on Criterion Channel, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and France Channel Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is À Nous la Liberté worth watching?
- À Nous la Liberté holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in À Nous la Liberté?
- À Nous la Liberté stars Henri Marchand, Raymond Cordy, Rolla France, Paul Ollivier and Jacques Shelly.
- When was À Nous la Liberté released?
- À Nous la Liberté was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.