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Le Soldat Laforêt

1972 · 97 min Drama War
7.0 / 10 · TMDB

When he gets separated from his unit, Laforet (Roger Van Hool) becomes a de facto deserter during 1939 fighting in the French provinces. Most of the story concerns his love affair with a local farmgirl, as he competes for her affection with a refugee from Spain. When he presses her to make a decision between them, the choice doesn't go in his favor. Soon after this he joins up with the Resistance movement.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1972
Country France
Genre Drama, War
Director Guy Cavagnac
Runtime 97 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.0/10 (1 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

Le Soldat Laforêt is a solid entry rated 7.0/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A classic from 1972. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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