Soldier Millions

Apr 12, 2018

1h 25m

★ 5.3

Overview

A Portuguese soldier, who got stranded from his team during the La Lys battle, struggles by himself through dozens of German offensives so he can guarantee the safety of his companions.

Genres

War

Drama

Production Companies

Ukbar Filmes

Soldier Millions Trailers

Cast

Soldado Milhões (jovem)

João Arrais

Soldado Milhões (Adulto)

Miguel Borges

Adelaide

Carminho Coelho

Teresa

Lúcia Moniz

Teresa (jovem)

Filipa Louceiro

Filho Mais Velho

João Nunes Monteiro

Presidente da Câmara

Dinarte Branco

Jaime Cortesão

Graciano Dias

Anne

Maria Eduarda

Major Escocês

Nuno Pardal

Ferreira do Amaral

António Pedro Cerdeira

Malha Vacas

Raimundo Cosme

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