Pierre Schoendoerffer
Director
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.
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Production Companies: TF1 Films Production, Bela Productions
Country: France
Production Country:
France
Languages:
French
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Runtime: 120 min.
Released: Dec. 29, 1982
Status: Released
Certification: 12+ / 13+