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La Bandera
La Bandera

La Bandera

NO escape or flight! NO escape in love! The PAST is never dead!

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DramaRomance

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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...

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

25 September 1935

Country

France

Cast

Jean Gabin

Jean Gabin

Pierre Gilieth

Raymond Aimos

Raymond Aimos

Marcel Mulot

Robert Le Vigan

Robert Le Vigan

Fernando Lucas

Annabella

Annabella

Aïscha el Saloui

Pierre Renoir

Pierre Renoir

Commandant Weller

Little Jacky

Little Jacky

Légionnaire Jacky

Gaston Modot

Gaston Modot

Legionnaire Muller

Paul Demange

Paul Demange

The Hotel Manager

Charles Granval

Charles Granval

"Sego", Saharan bar owner

Margo Lion

Margo Lion

Planche-à-Pain

Robert Ozanne

Robert Ozanne

Legionnaire with Tatoo'd Face

Maurice Lagrenée

Maurice Lagrenée

Siméon

Louis Florencie

Louis Florencie

Gorlier

Jesús Castro Blanco

Jesús Castro Blanco

Le sergent

Reine Paulet

Reine Paulet

Rosita

Viviane Romance

Viviane Romance

la fille de Barcelone

Génia Vaury

Génia Vaury

la fille du restaurant

Claude May

Claude May

la femme ivre

Noël Roquevert

Noël Roquevert

le sergent dans le train

Robert Ancelin

Robert Ancelin

Le lieutenant

Marcel Lupovici

Marcel Lupovici

Un légionnaire

René Bergeron

René Bergeron

Rafael Medina

Rafael Medina

Suzy Prim

Suzy Prim

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