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Indochine

"A great film from a mysterious world"

1992-04-15
7.1
fr 159m
DramaRomance
Set in colonial French Indochina during the 1930s to 1950s, this is the story of Éliane Devries, a French plantation owner, and of her adopted Vietnamese daughter, Camille, set against the backdrop of the rising Vietnamese nationalist movement.

Director

Régis Wargnier

Screenplay

Catherine Cohen

Editor

Geneviève Winding

Editor

Agnès Schwab

Director of Photography

François Catonné

Production Design

Jacques Bufnoir

vietnam civil war love of one's life parent child relationship nationalism adoption arranged marriage plantation longing saigon naval officer indochina extramarital affair vietnamese theater troupe french colonialism exotic locale 1940s 1950s 1930s adopted daughter french navy revolutionaries nationalist separatism powerful woman harvest workers tragic heroine plantation owner french indochina war indochine rubber plantation fugitive lovers mother and daughter love same man french naval officer

Status

Released

Revenue

$29,600,000

Countries

  • France

Companies

  • Investimage 3
  • Bac Films
  • Paradis Films
  • Orly Films