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A Soldier's Tale

1988

96 minutes

RomanceWarDrama

Overview

In the days following the D-Day invasion in Normandy, France, a British platoon leader named Saul (Gabriel Byrne) and his corporal (Paul Wyett) reach an isolated farmhouse and encounter a beautiful French girl named Belle (Marianne Basler). Love blooms between Saul and Belle, but the grim realities of war catch up with them when a French Resistance trio claims that Belle is a Nazi collaborator. Judge Reinhold appears briefly as the token Yank.

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Top Cast

Gabriel Byrne headshot

Gabriel Byrne

Saul

Marianne Basler headshot

Marianne Basler

Belle

Paul Wyett headshot

Paul Wyett

Charlie

Judge Reinhold headshot

Judge Reinhold

The Yank

Benoît Régent headshot

Benoît Régent

Father Superior

Maurice Garrel headshot

Maurice Garrel

M. Pradier

Jacques Mathou headshot

Jacques Mathou

Woulf

Bernard Farcy headshot

Bernard Farcy

André

Roch Leibovici headshot

Roch Leibovici

The Kid

Claude Mann headshot

Claude Mann

Winterhalter

Nicolas Tronc headshot

Nicolas Tronc

Balthazar

Véronique Müller headshot

Véronique Müller

Simone

Claudine Berg headshot

Claudine Berg

Older Woman

Philippe Le Mercier headshot

Philippe Le Mercier

Gustav

Andrew Herman headshot

Andrew Herman

The Old Monk