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Indochine (1992)

Poster for Indochine

A great film from a mysterious world

Set in colonial French Indochina during the 1930s to 1950s, this 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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Régis Wargnier
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    Eliane Devries Catherine Deneuve
  • Profile picture of Vincent Perez
    Jean-Baptiste Le Guen Vincent Perez
  • Profile picture of Linh-Dan Pham
    Camille Linh-Dan Pham
  • Profile picture of Jean Yanne
    Guy Asselin Jean Yanne
  • Profile picture of Dominique Blanc
    Yvette Dominique Blanc
  • Profile picture of Alain Fromager
    Dominique Alain Fromager
  • Profile picture of Eric Nguyen
    Tanh Eric Nguyen
  • Profile picture of Henri Marteau
    Emile Devries Henri Marteau

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Keywords

  • vietnam
  • civil war
  • love of one's life
  • parent child relationship
  • nationalism
  • adoption
  • arranged marriage
  • plantation
  • longing
  • saigon
  • naval officer
  • indochina
  • extramarital affair
  • vietnamese
  • theater troupe
  • french colonialism
  • exotic locale
  • 1940s
  • 1950s
  • 1930s
  • adopted daughter
  • french navy
  • revolutionaries
  • nationalist separatism
  • powerful woman
  • harvest workers
  • tragic heroine
  • plantation owner
  • french indochina war
  • indochine
  • rubber plantation
  • fugitive lovers
  • mother and daughter love same man
  • french naval officer