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The 317th Platoon

by Pierre Schoendoerffer1h361964France
The 317th Platoon

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In Vietnam, 1954, a French platoon isolated behind enemy lines tries to come back. It is led by the inexperienced, idealistic sous-lieutenant Torrens, and by adjutant Willsdorf, a WWII veteran of the Werhmacht.

Cast and crew
  • Credits

    • Distributor : Studiocanal
    • Production Compagny : Rome-Paris Films, Les Productions Georges de Beauregard, Producciones Benito Perojo
    • Photo Director : Raoul Coutard
    • Producer : Georges de Beauregard, Benito Perojo
    • Original Music : Pierre Jansen, Gregorio García Segura
    • Original Work Author : Pierre Schoendoerffer
    • Director : Pierre Schoendoerffer
    • Scenario : Pierre Schoendoerffer
    • Sound Recorder : Te Hak Kheng
    • Editing : Armand Psenny
  • Technical details

    • Printed format : 35 mm
    • Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
    • Year of production : 1964
    • French release date : 5 avril 1965
    • Category : Feature film
    • Color : Black and White
    • Language : French

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