Synopsis
A Parisian postman decides to deliver mail in the army and finds himself fighting involved in the Indochina conflict. There he becomes disillusioned with the constant battles. Then he is captured by the Communists, and when at last he is liberated, he and the Cambodian woman he has fallen in love with return to Paris.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (11)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producers : Alcinter, Regina, Films Jean-Jacques Vital
- Film exports/foreign sales : Editions René Château
- French distribution : Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique (CCFC)
Full credits (9)
- Executive Producers : Jean-Jacques Vital, André Cotton
- Adaptation : René Hardy, Claude Bernard-Aubert
- Screenwriter : Gaston Jean Gauthier
- Dialogue Writer : Pascal Jardin
- Director of Photography : Marcel Grignon
- Music Composer : Georges Garvarentz
- Editor : Gabriel Rongier
- Production Manager : Georges Charlot
- Production Designer : Robert Giordani
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : War, Drama
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified