The Tenth Man

The Tenth Man — Plot

During World War 2 the Germans arrested people at random off the streets of Paris and in retaliation to sabotage by the resistance announced the execution of one in ten prisoners. Chosen as one of the victims, lawyer Chavel trades his place with another man in return for all his possessions. At the end of the war he returns to his house and tries to integrate himself with the family of the man who traded places with him, all the while hiding his true identity. However matters are complicated when a stranger arrives claiming to be Chavel.

• Release date
• December 4, 1988
• Runtime
• 100 min
• Genres
• Drama, TV Movie
• Director
• Jack Gold

The Tenth Man — Cast

Anthony Hopkins Jean Louis Cheval Kristin Scott Thomas Therese Mangeot Derek Jacobi The Imposter Cyril Cusack The Priest Brenda Bruce Madame Mangeot Timothy Watson Michel Mangeot Jim Carter Pierre Paul Rogers Breton