After his family was brutally murdered by French settlers on his wedding day, an Algerian man joins the French army and is sent to Vietnam to fight in the First Indochina War.
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Abdelhak Benmarouf
Lakhdar
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Ali Bourezak
Kaddour
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Abderrahmane Cheriti
Grichaud
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Jean-Claude Petit
Torpierre
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Promised Woman
An Chinh
Liên
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The Vertical Ray of the Sun
Trần Lực
Nam
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Lê Khanh
The nurse
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The Vertical Ray of the Sun
Mạnh Cường
The Vietnamese officer
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The Vertical Ray of the Sun
Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell
Hoàng Yến
Liên's mother
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Amar Laskri Director · Trần Đắc Director Trần Kim Thành Writer
First release January 1, 1988 · Produced in Vietnam, Algeria · Languages Arabic, French, Vietnamese
Production
Vietnam Feature Film Studio
Production
Entreprise Nationale de Production Audiovisuelle (ENPA)
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Centre Algérien pour l'Art et l'Industrie Cinématographique (CAAIC)
Production
Vietnam · Algeria
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Original title
Fleur de lotus
Original language
Vietnamese
Spoken on screen
Arabic · French · Vietnamese
Release dates
France · January 1, 1988
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No release date listed for United States.
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