The Unvanquished
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“Have I The Right to Kill?”
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
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Alain Delon
Thomas Vlassenroot
Known for
Le Samouraï
Le Cercle Rouge
Lea Massari
Dominique Servet
Known for
L'Avventura
Murmur of the Heart
Georges Géret
Le lieutenant Fraser
Known for
Diary of a Chambermaid
Cop or Hood
Maurice Garrel
Pierre Servet
Known for
A Heart in Winter
Kings & Queen
Robert Castel
Amerio
Known for
The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
Too Shy to Try
Viviane Attia
Maria
No other roles listed
Robert Bazil
Father of Maria
Known for
Jealousy
Paul Pavel
Félicien
Known for
Vivre Sa Vie
The Apartment
Camille de Casabianca
Rose-Marie (uncredited)
Known for
P.R.O.F.S.
Alain Cavalier
Un passant à Lyon (uncredited)
Also in
This Answering Service Takes No Messages
I'd Like to Share Spring with Someone
Pierre Collet
Le policier au barrage (uncredited)
Known for
Le Cercle Rouge
Fantomas
Edith Garnier
La servante de l'auberge (uncredited)
Also in
La cravache d' or
Strange Game
Alain Cavalier Director · Claude Renoir Cinematographer Pierre Gillette Editor
First release September 25, 1964 · Produced in France, Italy · Production Cité Films
Production
Compagnie Internationale de Productions
Production
Cité Films
Production
France · Italy
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Languages
Original title
L'Insoumis
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · September 25, 1964
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Germany
March 19, 1965 · Theatrical
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