Le Soldat Laforêt
Synopsis
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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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Guy Cavagnac
- Screenplay & Story
- Guy Cavagnac
- Original Title
- Le Soldat Laforêt
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
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What is Le Soldat Laforêt about?
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.
Who directed Le Soldat Laforêt?
Le Soldat Laforêt was directed by Guy Cavagnac.
Who stars in Le Soldat Laforêt?
The principal cast of Le Soldat Laforêt includes Roger Van Hool, Catherine Rouvel, Francisco Rabal, Fernand Sardou, Bernard Haller.
When was Le Soldat Laforêt released and how long is it?
Le Soldat Laforêt was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.