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Indochine
“A great film from a mysterious world”
7.0 / 10• 1992• 2h 39m•NR• French
DramaRomance
Storyline
In colonial Vietnam, dashing French naval captain Jean-Baptiste, wealthy plantation owner Éliane Devries, and her adopted Vietnamese daughter Camillevare form the three points of a cross-cultural romantic triangle. As the struggle against European imperialism sweeps Indochina, Jean-Baptiste and Camille have to choose sides and Éliane faces the emotionally difficult challenge of raising the child of her daughter and ex-lover.
Cast & Crew
Catherine Deneuve
Eliane Devries
Lead
Vincent Perez
Jean-Baptiste Le Guen
Linh-Dan Pham
Camille
Jean Yanne
Guy Asselin
Dominique Blanc
Yvette
Alain Fromager
Dominique
Eric Nguyen
Tanh
JH
Jean-Baptiste Huynh
Etienne (Adult)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Régis Wargnier's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Indochine is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
