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Sergeant X (1960 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Sergeant X' (French: 'Sergent X') is a 1960 French drama film directed by Bernard Borderie and starring Nolle Adam, Christian Marquand and Paul Guers. It is a remake of the 1932 film of the same title. It was made in the style of a traditional Foreign Legion film with little acknowledgement of the ongoing Algerian War.Bedjaoui p.112
The film's sets were designed by the art director Ren Moulaert.
Synopsis
After becoming involved in a track accident in North Africa, a former paratrooper returns home to find his girlfriend believes him dead and
has married another man. He enlists in the French Foreign Legion.
Cast
* Nolle Adam as Franoise Renaud
* Christian Marquand as Michel Rousseau
* Paul Guers as Henri Mangin
* Guy Mairesse as Serge
* Renaud Mary as Capt. Robert
* Lutz Gabor as Willy
* Daniel Cauchy as Fred
* Yves Barsacq as Le mdecin
References
Bibliography
* Bedjaoui, Ahmed. 'Cinema and the Algerian War of Independence: Culture, Politics, and Society'. Springer Nature, 2020.
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