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The 317th Platoon (French: La 317ème section) is a 1965 French black-and-white war film set during the First Indochina War (1946–54) written and directed by Pierre Schoendoerffer. The film was based on Schoendoerffer's 1963 novel of the same name.
Aug 9, 2018 · A French platoon, made up of both French and Laotian soldiers, is ordered to abandon a highland outpost and rejoin larger French forces. The soldiers soon discover that they’re walking right into...
- Pierre Schoendoerffer
Directed by Oscar-winner Pierre Schoendoerffer, and based on his novel of the same name, THE 317th PLATOON captures the terror and chaos of the last days of the French war in Indochina. This is a classic war film that influenced later American cinema in Vietnam.
The 317th Platoon streaming: where to watch online? Currently you are able to watch "The 317th Platoon" streaming on OVID. It is also possible to buy "The 317th Platoon" on Apple TV, Amazon Video as download or rent it on Apple TV, Amazon Video online.
- Pierre Schoendoerffer
- PG-13
- Saksi Sbong
The dying days of the French war in Indochina. As the battle of Diên Biên Phu rages, the 317th platoon of the French Far East Expeditionary Corps are ordered to destroy their base and evacuate.
- 2 min
- 6.2K
- Icarus Films
Jun 11, 2021 · As the battle of Diên Biên Phu rages, the 317th platoon of the French Far East Expeditionary Corps are ordered to destroy their base and evacuate. The French and Laotian soldiers must brave the Cambodian jungle on foot to reach the safety of French-held Tao Tsai, hoping to get there before the town falls. The men are optimistic as they set out.
- 2 min
- Icarus Films
In 1954 Vietnam, a young lieutenant and a World War II veteran lead a retreating French platoon and find Viet Minh soldiers hot on their trail. Watch trailers & learn more.
