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Fort Saganne

DramaHistoryWar

Duration

3h

Release

11 May 1984

Country

France

Language

French

Overview

In 1911, a willful and determined man from peasant stock named Charles Saganne enlists in the military and is assigned to the Sahara Desert under the aristocratic Colonel Dubreuilh.

Plot

Young army officer of peasant origin becomes a war hero battling in the Sahara while seducing a young woman from the aristocratic class.

Cast

Gérard DepardieuPhilippe NoiretCatherine Deneuve

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 6.3/10

Details

Director

Alain Corneau

Writers

Alain CorneauLouis GardelHenri de Turenne

Budget

$6,000,000

Awards

4 nominations
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