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Lost Command
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Lost Command

1966-05-01 · 129 min · ★ 6.2

Action · War

After being freed from a Vietnamese war prison, French Lt. Col. Pierre Raspeguy is sent to help quell resistance forces in Algeria. With the help of the Capt. Esclavier, who has grown weary of war, and Capt. Boisfeuras, who lives for it, Raspeguy attempts to convert a rugged band of soldiers into a formidable fighting unit, with the promise of marrying a beautiful countess if he's made a general.

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Directors
Mark Robson
Production companies
Red Lion
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Anthony QuinnAnthony QuinnLt. Col. Pierre Raspeguy
Alain DelonAlain DelonCaptain Phillipe Esclavier
George SegalGeorge SegalLt. Mahidi
Michèle MorganMichèle MorganCountess de Clairefons
Maurice RonetMaurice RonetCapain. Boisfeuras
Claudia CardinaleClaudia CardinaleAisha
Grégoire AslanGrégoire AslanBen Saad
Jean ServaisJean ServaisGen. Melies
Maurice SarfatiMaurice SarfatiMerle
Jean-Claude BercqOrsini
Burt KwoukBurt KwoukViet Officer
Syl LamontVerte
Jacques MarinJacques MarinMayor
Jean-Paul MoulinotJean-Paul MoulinotDeGuyot
Andrés MonrealAhmed
Gordon HeathGordon HeathDia
René HavardRené HavardFernand
Armand MestralArmand MestralAdministration Officer
Al MulockAl MulockMugnier
Marie BurkeMarie BurkeMother Raspeguy

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