Indochine
A great film from a mysterious world
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- Drama
- Romance
Overview
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.
Keywords
- parent child relationship
- plantation
- plantation owner
- 1940s
- 1950s
- civil war
- 1930s
- love of one's life
- extramarital affair
- vietnam
- arranged marriage
- adoption
- nationalism
- vietnamese
- saigon
- longing
- adopted daughter
- french colonialism
- fugitive lovers
- naval officer
- communist
- exotic locale
- indochina
- theater troupe
- french navy
- revolutionaries
- nationalist separatism
- powerful woman
- harvest workers
- tragic heroine
- french indochina war
- indochine
- rubber plantation
- mother and daughter love same man
- french naval officer
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 15, 1992
- Original language
- French
- Spoken languages
- French, Vietnamese
- Countries
- France
- Production
- Canal+,TF1 Films Production,Bac Films,CNC,Orly Films,Paradis Films,Sofinergie 2,Investimage 3,Ciné Cinq,La Générale d'Images,Club des Investissments,Sofica Sofinergie
- Cast
- Catherine Deneuve,Vincent Perez,Linh-Dan Pham,Jean Yanne,Dominique Blanc,Alain Fromager,Eric Nguyen,Jean-Baptiste Huynh,Henri Marteau,Carlo Brandtand 11 more
- Director
- Régis Wargnier
- Producer
- Jean Labadie,Éric Heumann
- Cinematography
- François Catonné
- Music
- Patrick Doyle
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- $29,600,000
- IMDb
- tt0104507