A Romanian peasant fights to get back to his family after he's imprisoned by the Nazis.The picture is based on real events. It includes Hungary's government in collaboration with the Nazis, the encroachment of Romania by Stalin's troopers, and other happenings.
| Directing | Henri Verneuil | Director |
| Sound | Antoine Petitjean | Sound Recordist |
| Writing | François Boyer | Writer |
| Writing | Wolf Mankowitz | Writer |
| Writing | Henri Verneuil | Writer |
| Camera | Andréas Winding | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Françoise Bonnot | Editor |
| Writing | C. Virgil Gheorghiu | Novel |
| Production | Carlo Ponti | Producer |
| Sound | Georges Delerue | Original Music Composer |
