Pierre Schoendoerffer Movies

  • 1965
    The 317th Platoon

    The 317th Platoon

    The 317th Platoon

    7.41965HD

    In Laos, 1954, eight days before the french defeat in the Indochina war, the 317th platoon – four french soldiers and 41 laotian combatants...

    The 317th Platoon
  • 1989
    Farewell to the King

    Farewell to the King

    Farewell to the King

    5.91989HD

    An American soldier who escapes the execution of his comrades by Japanese soldiers in Borneo during WWII becomes the leader of a personal empire...

    Farewell to the King
  • 1992
    Diên Biên Phu

    Diên Biên Phu

    Diên Biên Phu

    6.41992HD

    Vietnam, 1954. An American reporter finds himself in the middle of the battle of Điện Biên Phủ, between the French army and...

    Diên Biên Phu
  • 1977
    Drummer-Crab

    Drummer-Crab

    Drummer-Crab

    6.51977HD

    "Le Crabe Tambour" ("Drummer Crab") is the nickname for the mysterious central character, Willsdorff (Jacques Perrin), an Alsatian, whose doomed,...

    Drummer-Crab
  • 1982
    A Captain's Honor

    A Captain's Honor

    A Captain's Honor

    61982HD

    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....

    A Captain's Honor
  • 1966
    Objective: 500 Million

    Objective: 500 Million

    Objective: 500 Million

    5.71966HD

    Reichau, a former army captain, is back in France after serving three years in prison for belonging to the OAS (Secret Armed Organization), a...

    Objective: 500 Million
  • 2011
    Pierre Schoendoerffer, the Sentinel of Memory

    Pierre Schoendoerffer, the Sentinel of Memory

    Pierre Schoendoerffer, the Sentinel of Memory

    02011HD

    Pierre Schoendoerffer revisits his life and career, with a strong focus on the impact that his experience as a war cinematographer for the French...

    Pierre Schoendoerffer, the Sentinel of Memory
  • 1961
    Attention hélicoptères

    Attention hélicoptères

    Attention hélicoptères

    01961HD

    A french documentary short film directed by Pierre Schoendoerffer.

    Attention hélicoptères
  • 2003
    Above the Clouds

    Above the Clouds

    Above the Clouds

    62003HD

    Henri Lanvern is shooting a film in Thailand. One evening, at the end of the shooting, he sees a friend of the war, General Cao Ba Ky, escaped from a...

    Above the Clouds
  • 1967
    The Anderson Platoon

    The Anderson Platoon

    The Anderson Platoon

    6.31967HD

    A documentary feature by Pierre Schoendoerffer about the Vietnam War.

    The Anderson Platoon
  • 1955
    Vietnam

    Vietnam

    Vietnam

    01955HD

    Story of the First Indochina War (1946-1954) in which Soviet Union has actively supported Vietnamese side.

    Vietnam
  • 1959
    Island Fishermen

    Island Fishermen

    Island Fishermen

    51959HD

    Yan, captain of a fishing boat, falls in love with the daughter of his boss, to the great displeasure of Jenny, his jealous mistress.

    Island Fishermen
  • 1959
    The Devil's Pass

    The Devil's Pass

    The Devil's Pass

    2.81959HD

    Rahim's older brother Mokhi refuses to take him to Kabul's big bouzkachi game. Rahim decides to go there on his own. Guided by the angel of death,...

    The Devil's Pass
  • 1958
    Ramuntcho

    Ramuntcho

    Ramuntcho

    01958HD

    Love and adventure story about contraband runners in the Basque province of France.

    Ramuntcho