Film
A Soldier's Tale
New Zealand- Age rating
- R
- Director
- Larry Parr
- Year
- 1988
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.
Top cast
Gabriel Byrne
Saul
Marianne Basler
Belle
Paul Wyett
Charlie
Judge Reinhold
The Yank
Benoît Régent
Father Superior
Maurice Garrel
M. Pradier
Jacques Mathou
Woulf
Bernard Farcy
André
Roch Leibovici
The Kid
Claude Mann
Winterhalter
Nicolas Tronc
Balthazar
Véronique Müller
Simone
Claudine Berg
Older Woman
Philippe Le Mercier
Gustav
Andrew Herman
The Old Monk
Directed by
Larry Parr
Written by
Grant Hindin-Miller, Larry Parr
Produced by
Larry Parr