Dec 29, 1982
120 min
Full-HD

A Captain's Honor (1982)

During a televised debate on the Algerian war in the early 1980s, Professor Paulet denounced the methods of Captain Caron, killed in action in 1957. The widow of the captain, Patricia, decided to file a defamation suit.

Category

Drama History War

Country

France

Companies

TF1 Films Production Bela Productions

Nicole Garcia

Patricia Caron

Jacques Perrin

Marcel Caron

Claude Jade

Maître Valouin

Charles Denner

Maître Gillard

Georges Wilson

Bâtonnier

Georges Marchal

General Keller

Robert Etcheverry

Commandant Guilloux

Christophe Malavoy

Automarchi

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