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Mort en fraude (1957)

Directed by Marcel Camus

Overview

In 1950 Saigon Paul Horcier, a young Frenchman is on the run for currency trafficking. A Eurasian woman he meets takes him to shelter in a village in No man’s land between the French forces and the Viet Minh. He grows to have enormous empathy with the locals and their poor living conditions. He ultimately lays down his life on their behalf.

Length 105 minutes

Actors

Daniel Gélin | Anne Méchard | Lucien Callamand | Jacques Chancerel | Antoine Filidori | Le Thi Nam | Nguyen Phuong | Trinh Trac | Dang Van Nhan | Dang Van Nhan | Luong Van Vuong | Jean Combal