Fugitive in Saigon (1957)

Original title

Mort en fraude

Directed by

Marcel Camus

Genre

drama film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 45m

Rated

U

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man on the run hides in Saigon during the First Indochina War. He gets caught up in the danger and moral chaos of the conflict.

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What happens

Fugitive in Saigon (French: Mort en fraude) is a 1957 French war drama film directed by Marcel Camus and starring Daniel Gélin, Anne Méchard and Lucien Callamand. It was shot on location in Cambodia. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul-Louis Boutié. It was one of the first films to deal with France's defeat in the First Indochina War, along with Shock Patrol by Claude Bernard-Aubert. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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