Movie

Lost Command (1966)

• May 1, 1966
• 2h 9m

• Action
• War

“They lived and loved and fought across three continents !”

Overview

After being freed from a Vietnamese war prison, French Lt. Col. Pierre Raspeguy is sent to help quell resistance forces in Algeria. With the help of the Capt. Esclavier, who has grown weary of war, and Capt. Boisfeuras, who lives for it, Raspeguy attempts to convert a rugged band of soldiers into a formidable fighting unit, with the promise of marrying a beautiful countess if he's made a general.

Director

Mark Robson

Writers

Nelson Gidding, Jean Lartéguy

Starring

Anthony Quinn, Alain Delon, George Segal