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The Unvanquished

The Unvanquished

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 25, 1964

Runtime

1h 55m

Genres

Drama

User Score

65%

Original Title

L'Insoumis

Production Companies

Compagnie Internationale de Productions, Cité Films

Director

Alain Cavalier

Description

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.