L'Escadron blanc
Synopsis
A French squadron of camel drivers pursues a group of looters across the Sahara Desert. After experiencing heat, fever, and peril, the squadron finds the looters, but also lose their captain. The lieutenant takes command, leading the remaining men of the squadron back across the desert to their fort.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- René Chanas
- Original Score
- Jean Wiener
- Original Title
- L'Escadron blanc
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
René Chanas
Jean Wiener
Nikolai Toporkoff
Lola Barache
Department Leadership Roster
René Chanas
Director
Jean Wiener
Original Music Composer
Lola Barache
Editor
Nikolai Toporkoff
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About L'Escadron blanc
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is L'Escadron blanc about?
A French squadron of camel drivers pursues a group of looters across the Sahara Desert. After experiencing heat, fever, and peril, the squadron finds the looters, but also lose their captain. The lieutenant takes command, leading the remaining men of the squadron back across the desert to their fort.
Who directed L'Escadron blanc?
L'Escadron blanc was directed by René Chanas.
Who stars in L'Escadron blanc?
The principal cast of L'Escadron blanc includes Jean Chevrier, René Lefèvre, François Patrice, Michèle Martin, Les Soldats de la Compagnie Saharienne du Touat.
When was L'Escadron blanc released and how long is it?
L'Escadron blanc was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for L'Escadron blanc?
The original motion picture soundtrack for L'Escadron blanc was composed by Jean Wiener.