The 317th Platoon
| The 317th Platoon | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Pierre Schoendoerffer |
| Written by | Pierre Schoendoerffer |
| Produced by | Georges de Beauregard Benito Perojo |
| Starring | Jacques Perrin |
| Cinematography | Raoul Coutard |
| Edited by | Armand Psenny |
Release date |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
The 317th Platoon (French: La 317e Section) is a 1965 French war film set during the French Vietnam war (1946–54) directed by Pierre Schoendoerffer. It was entered into the 1965 Cannes Film Festival where it won the award for Best Screenplay.[1]
Cast
- Jacques Perrin as Le sous-lieutenant Torrens
- Bruno Cremer as L'adjutant Willsdorf
- Pierre Fabre as Le sergent Roudier
- Manuel Zarzo as Le caporal Perrin
- Boramy Tioulong as Le sergent supplétif Ba Kut
References
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: The 317th Platoon". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 1 March 2009.
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