Towards the Battle
Vers la Bataille
Synopsis
The story unfolds around the year 1860. Louis, a photographer, convinces the general of the French Army to send him to Mexico to photograph the colonial war that is ravaging the country. Once he is there, nothing goes as planned. Never in the right place at the right time to see the battles, Louis can't snap a single picture of the war. But his encounter with Pinto, a Mexican peasant, changes his destiny. It leads him to discover neither glory nor wealth, but a way to confront the ghosts of his past.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aurélien Vernhes-Lermusiaux
- Screenplay & Story
- Aurélien Vernhes-Lermusiaux, Olivier Demangel
- Original Score
- Stuart A. Staples
- Original Title
- Vers la Bataille
- Country of Origin
- Colombia, France
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish, French
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Imaginaria Films, Noodles Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aurélien Vernhes-Lermusiaux
Aurélien Vernhes-Lermusiaux, Olivier Demangel
Stuart A. Staples
David Chambille
Department Leadership Roster
Aurélien Vernhes-Lermusiaux
Director
Aurélien Vernhes-Lermusiaux
Writer
Olivier Demangel
Writer
Stuart A. Staples
Original Music Composer
David Chambille
Director of Photography
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What is Towards the Battle about?
The story unfolds around the year 1860. Louis, a photographer, convinces the general of the French Army to send him to Mexico to photograph the colonial war that is ravaging the country. Once he is there, nothing goes as planned. Never in the right place at the right time to see the battles, Louis can't snap a single picture of the war. But his encounter with Pinto, a Mexican peasant, changes his destiny. It leads him to discover neither glory nor wealth, but a way to confront the ghosts of his past.
Who directed Towards the Battle?
Towards the Battle was directed by Aurélien Vernhes-Lermusiaux.
Who stars in Towards the Battle?
The principal cast of Towards the Battle includes Malik Zidi, Leynar Gomez, Thomas Chabrol, Olivier Chantreau, Sébastien Chassagne.
When was Towards the Battle released and how long is it?
Towards the Battle was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Towards the Battle?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Towards the Battle was composed by Stuart A. Staples.