The War Is Over
1966, French. Directed by Alain Resnais.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 51 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Alain ResnaisDirector
- Yves MontandDiego Mora / Carlos / Domingo
- Ingrid ThulinMarianne
- Geneviève BujoldNadine Sallanches
- Jean DastéThe Man in Charge
- Dominique RozanJude
- Jean-François RémiJuan
- Marie MergeyMme. López
- Michel PiccoliInspector #1
- Anouk FerjacMme. Jude
- Roland MonodAntoine
- Pierre DecazesSNCF Employee
- Paul CrauchetRoberto
Details
- Released
- 11 May 1966
- Original title
- La guerre est finie
- Country
- Sweden, France
- Written by
- Jorge Semprún
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The War Is Over: quick answers
Is The War Is Over worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 51 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The War Is Over?
The War Is Over runs 121 minutes (2h 1m).
Does The War Is Over have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The War Is Over. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The War Is Over parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The War Is Over yet.
Which OTT platform is The War Is Over on?
The War Is Over isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The War Is Over?
If you liked The War Is Over, try The Tenant, Land of the Blind, The Hit.
Who directed The War Is Over?
The War Is Over (1966) was directed by Alain Resnais and stars Yves Montand, Ingrid Thulin, Geneviève Bujold.