Overview

In this drama that alludes to the Algerian War with France of the 1960s, Thomas is a deserter from the French Foreign Legion who is on the run from authorities. He helps damsel in distress Dominique, who has been taken hostage by a group of terrorists. Thomas is wounded but manages to escape after killing the guard who inflicted the injury. Dominique gives Thomas money to escape to France after he secures her freedom, but he is caught between the Foreign Legion and the terrorists seeking revenge.

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Cast

Alain Delon

Thomas Vlassenroot

Lea Massari

Dominique Servet

Georges Géret

Le lieutenant Fraser

Maurice Garrel

Pierre Servet

Robert Castel

Amerio

Viviane Attia

Maria

Robert Bazil

Father of Maria

Paul Pavel

Félicien

Camille de Casabianca

Rose-Marie (uncredited)

Alain Cavalier

Un passant à Lyon (uncredited)

Pierre Collet

Le policier au barrage (uncredited)

Edith Garnier

La servante de l'auberge (uncredited)