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Approche

1989-10-26 · 119 min · Not rated

Thriller · War

War rages in an undefined country. We get to follow three soldiers, who team up driving an armored tank. However, the vehicle keeps breaking down, and ammo is running short, the fighters' morale gets lower and lower and the situation degenerates.

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Directors
Daniel Aurousseau
Production companies
Bernard Dauman
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Hervé FallouxHervé Falloux
Alain Birba
Virginie Gervaise
Blaise Patrick

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