Pariahs of Glory (1964)
Overview
During World War II a young Frenchmen sees his brother killed in Alsace by a German officer. He vows revenge on all Germans, but after the War he is conscripted into the French Army and sent to Indochina. There he meets his brother's killer under strange circumstances.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 1.023 |
Directed By
Henri Decoin
TOP CAST
Curd Jürgens
Ludwig Goetz
Maurice Ronet
Ferrier
Folco Lulli
Blosky
Roland Lesaffre
La Coquille
Germán Cobos
Albertini
Pedro Osinaga
Bertaux
Tiny Yong
La chinoise
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