A Soldier's Tale (1988)

A Soldier's Tale (1988) poster

In the days following the D-Day invasion in Normandy, France, a British platoon leader named Saul (Gabriel Byrne) and his corporal (Paul Wyett) reach an isolated farmhouse and encounter a beautiful French girl named Belle (Marianne Basler). Love blooms between Saul and Belle, but the grim realities of war catch up with them when a French Resistance trio claims that Belle is a Nazi collaborator. Judge Reinhold appears briefly as the token Yank.

Director: Larry Parr
Genre: Romance, War, Drama
Runtime: 96 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: John Charles
Cinematography: Alun Bollinger
Editing: Michael Horton
Production: Mirage Atlantic
Country: New Zealand
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Larry Parr
More Films in Genre: Romance, War, Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Soldier's Tale about?
In the days following the D-Day invasion in Normandy, France, a British platoon leader named Saul (Gabriel Byrne) and his corporal (Paul Wyett) reach an isolated farmhouse and encounter a beautiful French girl named Belle (Marianne Basler). Love blooms between Saul and Belle, but the grim realities of war catch up with them when a French Resistance trio claims that Belle is a Nazi collaborator. Judge Reinhold appears briefly as the token Yank.
Who directed A Soldier's Tale?
A Soldier's Tale was directed by Larry Parr.
Who stars in A Soldier's Tale?
A Soldier's Tale stars Gabriel Byrne, Marianne Basler, Paul Wyett, Judge Reinhold, Benoît Régent, Maurice Garrel.
How long is A Soldier's Tale?
A Soldier's Tale has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
What genre is A Soldier's Tale?
A Soldier's Tale is a Romance, War, Drama film.
Where was A Soldier's Tale produced?
A Soldier's Tale was produced in New Zealand.