Movie Description
Poussière d'empire
(1983)Overview
In 1954, escorted by a sergeant, a French nun travels through Tonkin, spreading the good Catholic word as she goes. A mute child leads her to a remote village. Installed at a carpenter, the travelers prepare the projection material indispensable to their propaganda. At nightfall, in a storm, a group of maquisards surrounded the house. Fortunately, the carpenter is a respected man. The attackers withdraw. After a sudden rise in water, the mute child loses the precious message that had been entrusted to him by a wounded maquis...
Featured Crew
- Director : Lâm Lê
- Producer : Yves Gasser
- Writer : Lâm Lê,Henry Colomer
- Editor : Catherine Renault
- Cast : Dominique Sanda,Jean-François Stévenin,Thang-Long,Yann Roussel,Anne Canovas,Lan Hoang,Myriam Mézières,Tra Huu Phuc,Lê Cung Bắc,Lê Vinh,Lâm Lê
Cast
Missionary
Sergeant Tam-Tam
The carpenter
Eurasian Man
French Woman
Vietnamese Woman
Singer
The young messenger
The escapee
The mute child
Dao the maquisard
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Facts
Original TitlePoussière d'empire
Status Released
Release Information
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1983-10-05
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 43m
Production CompaniesUranium Films,France 3 Cinéma
Genres
- Drama


































