White Soldier

Sep 8, 2014

2h 26m

★ 5.8

Overview

A muggy Saigon, late 1945. Stationed at a military camp in French Indochina, two young men--Robert and André--become close friends as they share the boredom and excitement of waiting for their first mission. But when they discover that instead of freeing Indochina from foreign aggressors, they will be fighting natives struggling for independence, their friendship is jeopardized.

Genres

Drama

History

War

TV Movie

Production Companies

Breakout Films

Canal+

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Cast

André Cariou

Émile Berling

Robert Tual

Abraham Belaga

Quoc

Mike N'Guyen

Le colonel Damien

Kool Shen

Jacques

Paul Spera

Le lieutenant Delappe

Clément Roussier

Hans

Dominique Engelhardt

La chanteuse enceinte

Béleina Win

Caporal Samuel

François Perache

Soler

Terry Pellet

Romain Levi

Orlando

Pierre Lottin

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