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1996 | Color | 129 min

Paris, November 1918. The armistice to end First World War is ratified. However, news of the cease-fire does not reach a fraction of the French Army, which continues to act under the command of the persevering Captain Conan


Country: Francia
Direction: Tavernier; Bertrand
Script: Tavernier; Bertrand, Cosmos; Jean
Production: Sard; Alain, Bourboulon; Frédéric
Photography: Choquar; Alain
Sound: Desrois Et Gérard Lamp; Michel
Music: D³andréa; Oswald
Cast:Torreton; Philippe, Le Bihan; Samuel, Le Coq; Bernard, Rich; Catherine, Berléand; François, Falcon; André, Brosset; Claude, Muresan; Crina, Levantal; François, Vassort; Cécile, Rich; Claude, Val; Pierre
Participation year at FICM: 2007

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