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The 317th Platoon
The 317th Platoon
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THE 317TH PLATOON

La 317ème section

Directed by Pierre Schoendoerffer
France, Spain, 1965
War, Drama

Synopsis

In Vietnam, 1954, a French platoon isolated behind enemy lines tries to come back. It is led by the inexperienced, idealistic sous-lieutenant Torrens, and by adjutant Willsdorf, a WWII veteran of the Werhmacht.

Synopsis

In Vietnam, 1954, a French platoon isolated behind enemy lines tries to come back. It is led by the inexperienced, idealistic sous-lieutenant Torrens, and by adjutant Willsdorf, a WWII veteran of the Werhmacht.