CREDITS
Director |
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Pierre Kast |
| Producers |
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ntonio Vaz Da Silva, Jean-Loup Puzenat |
| Screenplay |
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Pierre Kast, Antonio Tarruella |
| Cinematographer |
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Franco Delli Colli |
| Editor |
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Franco Delli Colli |
| Composer |
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Maurice Leroux |
MAIN CAST
| Colonel Larzac |
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Jean-Pierre Cassel |
| Victoria Abril |
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Barbara Perisson |
| Brutus |
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Maurice Ronet |
Alexandrine |
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Alexandre Stewart |
Caterina |
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Agostina Belli |
Joaquin |
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Carlos Pinero |
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| English Title |
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| Director |
Pierre Kast |
| Year / Length |
1982 || 97 mins |
Colonel Larzac (Jean-Pierre Cassel), an officer in Napoleon’s army, is ordered to escort two women (Barbara Périsson and Alexandre Stewart) across war-torn Portugal to safety in Spain. On route they are attacked by enemy soldiers and forced to fight off bandits, but the greatest threat comes from a traitor within their own camp…
see also articles on:
Top 10 Films by Lesser Known Directors || Pierre Kast Profile|| French New Wave History || French New Wave Film Guide
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A stirring adventure story from the underrated Kast that plays like a Napoleonic western. Cassel, Périsson and Stewart keep the flames of passion burning, but the stand out performance comes from Maurice Ronet as a disillusioned ex-revolutionary.
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