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The Tenth Man

The Tenth Man

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 DateDecember 4, 1988
StatusReleased
Original TitleThe Tenth Man
Runtime1h 40min
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LanguageEnglish, German
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesMGM TelevisionHallmark Hall of Fame ProductionsCBS Entertainment Productions