1992 • PG-13 • 2h 39m
7/10
(212 users) 
Overview
Set in colonial French Indochina during the 1930s to 1950s, this is the story of Éliane Devries, a F 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.
7/10
(212 users) Cast / Crew 
Catherine Deneuve Eliane Devries 
Vincent Perez Jean-Baptiste Le Guen 
Linh-Dan Pham Camille 
Jean Yanne Guy Asselin 
Dominique Blanc Yvette 
Alain Fromager Dominique 
Eric Nguyen Tanh 
Jean-Baptiste Huynh Etienne (Adult) 
Henri Marteau Emile Devries 
Carlo Brandt Castellani 
Gérard Lartigau L'Admiral 
Hubert Saint-Macary Raymond 
Andrzej Seweryn Hebrard 
Mai Chau Shen 
Chu Hung Mari de Sao 
Régis Wargnier Screenplay 
Erik Orsenna Screenplay 
Louis Gardel Screenplay 
François Catonné Director of Photography Geneviève Winding Editor 
Jacques Bufnoir Production Design Jean Labadie Producer Éric Heumann Producer 
Patrick Doyle Original Music Composer Régis Wargnier Director Agnès Schwab Editor Catherine Cohen Screenplay 
Pierre-Yves Gayraud Costume Design 
Gabriella Pescucci Costume Design Jérôme Lévy Foley
Catherine Deneuve Eliane Devries Vincent Perez Jean-Baptiste Le Guen Linh-Dan Pham Camille Jean Yanne Guy Asselin Dominique Blanc Yvette Alain Fromager Dominique Eric Nguyen Tanh Jean-Baptiste Huynh Etienne (Adult) Henri Marteau Emile Devries Carlo Brandt Castellani Gérard Lartigau L'Admiral Hubert Saint-Macary Raymond Andrzej Seweryn Hebrard Mai Chau Shen Chu Hung Mari de Sao Régis Wargnier Screenplay Erik Orsenna Screenplay Louis Gardel Screenplay François Catonné Director of Photography Geneviève Winding Editor Jacques Bufnoir Production Design Jean Labadie Producer Éric Heumann Producer Patrick Doyle Original Music Composer Régis Wargnier Director Agnès Schwab Editor Catherine Cohen Screenplay Pierre-Yves Gayraud Costume Design Gabriella Pescucci Costume Design Jérôme Lévy Foley 
Keywords
vietnam civil war love of one's life parent child relationship communist nationalism adoption arranged marriage plantation longing saigon naval officer indochina extramarital affair vietnamese theater troupe french colonialism exotic locale 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
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