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A Soldier's Tale (1988)

Directed by Larry Parr

Overview

In the days following the D-Day invasion in Normandy, France, a British platoon leader named Saul (Gabriel Byrne) and his corporal (Paul Wyett) reach an isolated farmhouse and encounter a beautiful French girl named Belle (Marianne Basler). Love blooms between Saul and Belle, but the grim realities of war catch up with them when a French Resistance trio claims that Belle is a Nazi collaborator. Judge Reinhold appears briefly as the token Yank.

Length 96 minutes

Actors

Gabriel Byrne | Marianne Basler | Paul Wyett | Judge Reinhold | Benoît Régent | Maurice Garrel | Jacques Mathou | Bernard Farcy