L’homme qui ment (1968)

In a small European town that had been occupied by the German Army during the Second World War a man turns up calling himself sometimes Jea...

In a small European town that had been occupied by the German Army during the Second World War a man turns up calling himself sometimes Jean and sometimes Boris, claiming that he had been active in the Resistance. He suffers flashbacks that disconcertingly reveal incompatible memories of his role, as sometimes he is the hero Jean, shot by the Germans, and sometimes he is the traitor Boris. Nobody in the town admits to remembering him, which increases his alienation and his urge to gain recognition. 

Jean-Louis Trintignant, Sylvie Bréal, Zuzana Kocúriková, Dominique Prado, Catherine Robbe-Grillet, Sylvia Turbová, Ivan Mistrík, Dusan Blaskovic, Jozef Króner {full_page}