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7.0In colonial Vietnam, dashing French naval captain Jean-Baptiste, wealthy plantation owner Éliane Devries, and her adopted Vietnamese daughter Camillevare 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.
Released: 1992-04-15159 minDir: Régis WargnierDrama, Romance
Cast
- Catherine Deneuve as Eliane Devries
- Vincent Perez as Jean-Baptiste Le Guen
- Linh-Dan Pham as Camille
- Jean Yanne as Guy Asselin
- Dominique Blanc as Yvette
- Alain Fromager as Dominique
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Régis Wargnier
- Written by
- Érik Orsenna , Louis Gardel , Catherine Cohen, Régis Wargnier
- Produced by
- Eric Heumann, Jean Labadie
- Starring
- Catherine Deneuve , Vincent Pérez , Linh Dan Pham , Jean Yanne
- Cinematography
- François Catonné
- Edited by
- Agnès Schwab, Geneviève Winding
- Music by
- Patrick Doyle
- Production companies
- Paradis Films, BAC Films , Orly Films, Ciné Cinq
- Distributed by
- BAC Films
- Release date
- 15 April 1992 ( 1992-04-15 )
- Running time
- 159 minutes
- Country
- France
- Languages
Key dates
- Published
- 14 May 1992
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- war film
- Country of origin
- France
- Original language
- Vietnamese
- Director
- Régis Wargnier
- Screenwriter
- Régis Wargnier
- Cast member
- Thibault de Montalembert
- Composer
- Patrick Doyle
- Cinematographer
- François Catonné
Article
Indochine ( French pronunciation: [ɛ̃dɔʃin]) is a 1992 French period drama film set in colonial French Indochina from the 1930s to the 1950s. It is the story of Éliane Devries, a French plantation owner, and of her adopted Vietnamese daughter, Camille, set against the backdrop of the rising Vietnamese nationalist movement. The screenplay was written by novelist Érik Orsenna, screenwriters Louis Gardel and Catherine Cohen, and director Régis Wargnier. The film stars Catherine Deneuve, Vincent Pérez, Linh Dan Pham, Jean Yanne and Dominique Blanc. The film won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 65th Academy Awards, and Deneuve was nominated for Best Actress.
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1990s historical romance films1990s Vietnamese-language films1992 films1992 French films1992 French-language films1992 romantic drama filmsBAC Films filmsBest Foreign Language Film Golden Globe winnersBest International Feature Film Academy Award winnersFilms about interracial romanceFilms directed by Régis WargnierFilms featuring a Best Actress César Award–winning performance