Overview:
Alain Lefevre is a boxer paid by a Marseille mobster to take a dive. When he wins the fight he attempts to flee to America with the mobster's girlfriend Katrina. This plan fails and he seeks escape by joining the foreign legion. As part of the legion he tangles with abusive lieutenant Steinkampf and bonds with legionnaires Luther, Mackintosh and Rosetti.| Status: | Released (1998-12-03) |
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| Awards: | 1 nomination |
| Screen: | Sheldon Lettich, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Rebecca Morrison |
| Productions: | Quadra Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 15111: Jean-Claude Van Damme - Alain Lefevre
- 31164: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje - Luther
- 782: Steven Berkoff - Sgt. Steinkampf
- 32357: Nicholas Farrell - Mackintosh
- 20070: Jim Carter - Lucien Galgani
- 32358: Ana Sofrenović - Katarina
- 19875: Daniel Caltagirone - Guido Rosetti
Crews
- 32035: Edward R. Pressman - Producer - Production
- 32355: Zoltan Elek - Makeup Artist - Costume & Make-Up
- 32340: Kamel Krifa - Producer - Production
- 4697: Samuel Hadida - Producer - Production
- 16590: Sheldon Lettich - Screenplay - Writing
- 16589: Peter MacDonald - Director - Directing
- 32348: Mike Murphy - Editor - Editing
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Reviews
Filipe Manuel Neto
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**The best Van Damme movie, for me.** I picked up this movie by chance, right at the beginning, and I watched it. I liked the style, the atmosphere, and the fact is that the film turned out to be very good. The film begins when a boxer, who should have lost a fight, decides not to ....
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**_Jean-Claude Van Damme adventure in the Moroccan desert_** In 1925, a boxer in Marseille (Van Damme) makes some big enemies and so joins the French Foreign Legion in which he’s assigned to Morocco during the Rif war to defend a desert outpost against Abd el Krim’s Berber guerill ....
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