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The 317th platoon : La 317ieme section /

Story of a French/Laotian platoon during May 1954 as they withdraw through the jungle after the fall of Dien Bien Phu. They are slowly annihilated by ambushes and disease. The film captures the inarticulate anguish and solitude of each man by focusing on a veteran Alsatian sergeant and a young Frenc...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Rome Paris Films, Interama Video Classics (Firm)
Other Authors: Engel, Carl, 1883-1944, Cremer, Bruno, Fabre, Pierre, Schoendoerffer, Pierre
Format: Video VHS
Language:French
Published: New York, NY : Interama Video Classics, [1990?]
Subjects:
Indochinese War, 1946-1954 > Drama.
War films.
Feature films.

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