Deserter

Synopsis



Saddened after a love disappointment; Simon Murray (Paul Fox) joins the French Foreign Legion. There he met recruits who, like him, shared an ideal. He befriended Dupont (Tom Hardy) and together promised loyalty; solidarity and protection in all areas of fighting. Until the day French President Charles de Gaulle granted Algeria independence. This historic decision created a split within this elite force. A group of soldiers headed by Private Dupont decided to join the Algerian army and defend their homeland against the French military offensive, of which Private Simmon Muray was a member. Loyalties are torn apart. Faithful friends are opposed in a deadly war. Victory will have only one side.

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