A Soldier's Tale

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.

19881h 36m3.8Movie

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Overview

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.

Cast

Gabriel Byrne
Gabriel Byrne
Saul
Marianne Basler
Marianne Basler
Belle
Paul Wyett
Paul Wyett
Charlie
Judge Reinhold
Judge Reinhold
The Yank
Benoît Régent
Benoît Régent
Father Superior
Maurice Garrel
Maurice Garrel
M. Pradier
Jacques Mathou
Jacques Mathou
Woulf
Bernard Farcy
Bernard Farcy
André
Roch Leibovici
Roch Leibovici
The Kid
Claude Mann
Claude Mann
Winterhalter
Nicolas Tronc
Nicolas Tronc
Balthazar
Véronique Müller
Véronique Müller
Simone

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