Aspect ratio 1.33:1. Originally released as a motion picture in 1963. "From the Vauban Collection."--Container. Digitally restored. Special features include: Weblinks ; mini audio commentary with film critic David Sterritt ; interactive menus ; scene access. Michel Subor, Anna Karina, Henri-Jacques Huet, Paul Beauvais, Georges de Beauregard, Jean-Luc Godard, Laszlo Szabo.
Summary:
"Set during the Algerian War, [the film] follow Bruno Forestier, a disillusioned young deserter who becomes involved in the French nationalist movement. He is ordered to kill an Algerian sympathizer, and although he does not hold deep political beliefs, commits the murder and undergoes torture when captured. At the same time, he meets and falls in love with a woman who he does not know is fighting for the other side."--Container.
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