La bandera (1935)
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- Approved
- 1h 36min
- Drama, Romance
- 02 May 1939 (USA)
- Movie
Pierre Gilieth has committed a murder in Paris. He flees to Barcelona, where he runs out of money. So he joins the Spanish Foreign Legion. He meets there two fellow countrymen, Mulot and Lucas. He tries to forget his fault... but Lucas's...
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| Annabella | ... |
Aïcha la Slaoui
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| Jean Gabin | ... |
Pierre Gilieth
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| Robert Le Vigan | ... |
Fernando Lucas
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| Raymond Aimos | ... |
Marcel Mulot
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| Pierre Renoir | ... |
Le capitaine Weller
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| Gaston Modot | ... |
Le légionnaire Muller
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| Margo Lion | ... |
Planche-à-Pain
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| Charles Granval | ... |
Le ségovien
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Reine Paulet | ... |
Rosita
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| Viviane Romance | ... |
La fille de Barcelone
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Jesús Castro Blanco | ... |
Le sergent
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Robert Ozanne | ... |
Le légionnaire tatoué
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Maurice Lagrenée | ... |
Siméon
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| Louis Florencie | ... |
Gorlier
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Little Jacky | ... |
Le légionnaire Weber
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Robert Ancelin | ... |
Le lieutenant (uncredited)
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| René Bergeron | ... |
(uncredited)
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| Paul Demange | ... |
L'importun de l'auberge (uncredited)
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| Marcel Lupovici | ... |
Un légionnaire (uncredited)
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Rafael Medina | ... |
(uncredited)
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| Suzy Prim | ... |
(uncredited)
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| Noël Roquevert | ... |
Le sergent instructeur (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Julien Duvivier | ||
Written by
| Pierre Mac Orlan | ... | (novel "La Bandera") (as Pierre MacOrlan) |
| Julien Duvivier | ... | (adaptation and screenplay) and |
| Charles Spaak | ... | (adaptation and screenplay) |
Produced by
| André Gargour | ... | producer (as A. Gargour) |
Music by
| Roland Manuel | ||
| Jean Wiener | ||
Cinematography by
| Jules Kruger | ||
Editing by
| Marthe Poncin | ||
Art Direction by
| Jacques Krauss | ||
Production Management
| Maurice Juven | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Jesús Castro Blanco | ... | assistant director |
| Robert Vernay | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Clément Hurel | ... | poster artist |
Sound Department
| Georges Gérardot | ... | sound |
| Marcel Petiot | ... | sound |
| Robert Teisseire | ... | sound (as Teyssere) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Marc Fossard | ... | camera operator |
Thanks
| Francisco Franco | ... | film dedicated to |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Orbis Film (1936) (Austria) (theatrical)
- J.H. Hoffberg Company (1939) (United States) (theatrical) (English subtitles)
- Kosmos-Filmi (1936) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Paramount British Pictures (1938) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Société Nouvelle de Cinématographie (SNC) (1935) (France) (theatrical)
- Unzéro Films (2020) (World-wide) (theatrical)
- Epoca (Argentina) (VHS)
- France Régions 3 (FR3) (1986) (France) (tv)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Traonouez (Paris) (costumes)
Storyline
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Pierre Gilieth has committed a murder in Paris. He flees to Barcelona, where he runs out of money. So he joins the Spanish Foreign Legion. He meets there two fellow countrymen, Mulot and Lucas. He tries to forget his fault... but Lucas's friendship soon appears to be less unselfish... Written by Yepok |
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| Taglines | NO escape or flight! NO escape in love! The PAST is never dead! See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The movie was initially dedicated to Colonel Francisco Franco and his troops. The dedication was removed after the Spanish civil war. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited into Une histoire seule (1989). See more » |
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Hey, you speak Spanish now! Pierre Gilieth: No, but I understand the situation. See more » |