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A Foreign Field
“We shall meet again...”
7.0 / 10• 1993• 1h 29m•NR• English
ComedyRomanceWarTV Movie
Storyline
Nostalgic comic drama in which Cyril and Amos, two veterans of the Normandy landings, return to France to visit the grave of their wartime buddy. They encounter Waldo, an American on a similar mission, and the meeting sparks memories of an old girlfriend from the past. With the mysterious American lady Lisa in their wake, Cyril and Waldo decide to try and track her down.
Cast & Crew
Alec Guinness
Amos
Lead
Leo McKern
Cyril
Lauren Bacall
Lisa
John Randolph
Waldo
Jeanne Moreau
Angelique
Geraldine Chaplin
Beverley
Edward Herrmann
Ralph
DG
Dorothy Grumbar
Matron
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Charles Sturridge's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. A Foreign Field is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
