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Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
Audience Rating: Unrated
Binding: DVD
EAN: 5035822026032
Format: PAL
Languages: ArabicSubtitledBulgarianSubtitledCzechSubtitledDanishSubtitledDutchSubtitledEnglishSubtitledFinnishSubtitledFrenchSubtitledGermanSubtitledGreekSubtitledHebrewSubtitledHindiSubtitledHungarianSubtitledIcelandicSubtitledItalianSubtitledNorwegianSubtitledPolishSubtitledPortugueseSubtitledSpanishSubtitledSwedishSubtitledTurkishSubtitledEnglishOriginal LanguageFrenchDubbedGermanDubbedItalianDubbedSpanishDubbed
Number Of Discs: 1
Region Code: 2
Running Time: 129 minutes
Theatrical Release Date: 1966-05
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Seems to be a bit of confusion in many of the reviews. This film does not attempt to glorify the French military action in Algeria, but rather highlights several off the salient issues and tensions that underscored the collapse of French colonialism.
Many, perhaps most of the French units which fought in French Indochina were recruited from colonial territories, but generally officered by mainland Frenchmen. The BPCs (battalions de parachutistes coloniales) are a good example, but by ... Read More
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This is an excellent war movie. It is about the occupation of France. It has an all star cast. The main reason that I bought it is because Alain Delon is in it. Anthony Quinn is also one of the main stars of this movie. So if you are a fan of war movies or of Alain Delon and Anthony Quinn among many others this is the movie for you. I would give it 5 stars!!!
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Made the same year as Battle of Algiers, and dealing with the exact same subject matter, Lost Command is an oft-forgotten action story telling the story of the Algerian fight for independence from the French perspective. Following the end of the Indochina conflict with the disastrous defeat at Dien Bien Phu, French colonel Pierre Raspeguy are returned to France by their Vietminh captors, only Raspeguy discovers his regiment has been disbanded. It isn't long before Raspeguy is offered another regiment, ... Read More
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We have enjoyed watching this movie. It is well done. It respects the history and the actors are very good.
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In "Lost Command", Anthony Quinn plays Colonel Raspeguy, a French paratrooper of peasent origins who finds himself caught up in the battles of the dying French empire. The film begins in May 1954 as Giap's Communist Vietminh overrun the French positions around Dien Bien Phu and capture most of the garrison. After leaving a POW camp, Raspeguy heads back to France desperate to find a new command and a chance at glory. He finds it in a horrific guerilla conflict in Algeria.
"Lost Command" is an interesting ... Read More
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