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A Soldier's Tale

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Drama, set during the Second World War, starring Gabriel Byrne, Marianne Basler

Normandy, 1944: Saul, a British soldier on weekend leave, meets a terrified woman in hiding from her own people. For the first time in his life Saul falls in love. But the woman has been condemned to death for treason and the French Resistance have been sent to carry out the cruel sentence.
(1988) ***
See Films: pages 40-46

Contributors

Director:
Larry Parr
Saul:
Gabriel Byrne
Belle:
Marianne Basler
Charlie:
Paul Wyett
Yank:
Judge Reinhold
Father Superior:
Benoit Regent
Pradier:
Maurice Garrel
Wolf:
Jacques Mathou
Andre:
Bernard Farcy
Kid:
Roch Leibovici
Winterhalter:
Claude Mann
Source: Radio Times

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