Synopsis
Max dreams of adventure. He drops ou of school at 18 to join the navy. He becomes sailor N! 512 and is prometed midshipman thanks to the friendship of a commander. But then his life is upset when the commander's wife turns up. Because of her wild passion for him, his destiny becomes that of the unhappy hero. He is convicted of murder, then saved by the explosion of the ship "Liberté". He joins the Foreign Legion in Africa, risking death and earning honors. When the commander's wife dies, Max is rehabilitated and ends up marrying the gentle Colette who has waited for him.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (20)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Centre Méditerranéen de Création Cinématographique (CMCC)
- Co-production : France 3 Cinéma
- Film exports/foreign sales : Pyramide International
Full credits (14)
- Screenwriters : René Allio, Émile Guindé
- Directors of Photography : Emmanuel Machuel, Christian Guillon
- Music Composer : Georges Boeuf
- Assistant directors : Christophe Marillier, Pierre Gang, Philomène Esposito
- Editor : Martine Giordano
- Sound recordists : Philippe Lemenuel, Jean-Pierre Ruh
- Costume designers : Michèle Richer, Rosalie Varda
- Sound Assistant : Jérôme Thiault
- Assistant Operators : Pascale Granel, Laurent Machuel
- Camera Operator : Daniel Leterrier
- Assistant editor : Mariette Gutherz
- Production Designer : Bernard Vezat
- Foley artist : Jonathan Liebling
- Unit Production Manager : Daniel Chevalier
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
Box-office & releases
TV broadcasting
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