Movie Description

Le soldat Laforêt

(1972)

Overview

When he gets separated from his unit, Laforet (Roger Van Hool) becomes a de facto deserter during 1939 fighting in the French provinces. Most of the story concerns his love affair with a local farmgirl, as he competes for her affection with a refugee from Spain. When he presses her to make a decision between them, the choice doesn't go in his favor. Soon after this he joins up with the Resistance movement.

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Original TitleLe soldat Laforêt

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1972-04-21

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 37m

Genres

  • Drama
  • War