Legionnaire
1998 · Movie · 1h 38m · R
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"A fugitive from a killer. A remote outpost. A fight to the death."
Overview
Alain Lefevre is a boxer paid by a Marseille mobster to take a dive. When he wins the fight he attempts to flee to America with the mobster's girlfriend Katrina. This plan fails and he seeks escape by joining the foreign legion. As part of the legion he tangles with abusive lieutenant Steinkampf and bonds with legionnaires Luther, Mackintosh and Rosetti.
Ratings
TMDB
5.8/10
Key crew
- Peter MacDonaldDirector
- Sheldon LettichScreenplay
- Rebecca MorrisonScreenplay
- John AltmanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jean-Claude Van DammeAlain Lefevre
- Adewale Akinnuoye-AgbajeLuther
- Steven BerkoffSgt. Steinkampf
- Nicholas FarrellMackintosh
- Jim CarterLucien Galgani
- Ana SofrenovićKatarina
- Daniel CaltagironeGuido Rosetti
- Joseph LongMaxim
- Mario KalliRene Galgano
- Joe MontanaJulot
- Kim RømerCapt. Rousselot
- Kamel KrifaAbd-El Krim
Stills
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Themes
shepherdmartial artsrebelmoroccoforeign legionairesword fightrevengebattlefieldgunfightsoldierbattledesert