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Synopsis

In the last days of World War II, two English airmen are captured by an ordinary German citizen, who, instead of handing them over to the authorities, keeps them prisoner in his cellar, neglecting to tell them when the war ends.

Year1960
CountryUnited States
DirectorSidney Lumet
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