Captain Conan

Original title: Capitaine Conan
Duration: 133 min
Release date: 1996-10-16
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The last days of World War I, Eastern front. Captain Conan, a lone wolf, a true warrior, leads a band of ruthless French fighters who love hand-to-hand combat; they are not fit for peacetime, they only feel really alive in the chaos of the battlefield.

Drama War

Capitaine Conan

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Philippe Torreton
Philippe Torreton
as Captain Conan
Samuel Le Bihan
Samuel Le Bihan
as Norbert
Bernard Le Coq
Bernard Le Coq
as Lieutenant De Scève
Catherine Rich
Catherine Rich
as Madeleine Erlane
François Berléand
François Berléand
as Commander Bouvier
Claude Rich
Claude Rich
as General Pitard de Lauzier
André Falcon
André Falcon
as Colonel Voirin
Claude Brosset
Claude Brosset
as Père Dubreuil
Crina Mureșan
Crina Mureșan
as Ilyana
Cécile Vassort
Cécile Vassort
as Georgette
François Levantal
François Levantal
as Forgeol
Pierre Val
Pierre Val
as Jean Erlane
Roger Knobelspiess
Roger Knobelspiess
as Maj. Cuypene
Frédéric Pierrot
Frédéric Pierrot
as Chef de train
Jean-Claude Calon
Jean-Claude Calon
as Officier greffier Loisy
Laurent Schilling
Laurent Schilling
as Beuillard
Jean-Yves Roan
Jean-Yves Roan
as Rouzic
Philippe Héliès
Philippe Héliès
as Grenais
Tonio Descanvelle
Tonio Descanvelle
as Caboulet
Éric Savin
Éric Savin
as Armurier
Olivier Loustau
Olivier Loustau
as Mahut
Jean-Marie Juan
Jean-Marie Juan
as Lethore
Jean-Christophe Chavanon
Jean-Christophe Chavanon
as Sentinelle De Scève
Christophe Calmel
Christophe Calmel
as Soldat 2 De Scève
J.P. Monaghan
J.P. Monaghan
as Major anglais
Laurent Bateau
Laurent Bateau
as Soldat Perrin
Tervelt Nikolov
Tervelt Nikolov
as Soldat bulgare
Éric Dufay
Éric Dufay
as Lt. Fideli
Philippe Frécon
Philippe Frécon
as Cuistot Ménard
Diana Radu
Diana Radu
as Serveuse café Sokol
Michel Charvaz
Michel Charvaz
as Sergent café Sokol
Patrick Delage
Patrick Delage
as Serveur Messinge
Patrick Brossard
Patrick Brossard
as Riquiou
Yvon Crenn
Yvon Crenn
as Ordonnance Floch
Christophe Odent
Christophe Odent
as Cabanel
Franck Jazédé
Franck Jazédé
as Havrecourt
Dominique Compagnon
Dominique Compagnon
as Morel
Christophe Vandevelde
Christophe Vandevelde
as Soldat classe II
Maria Pitarresi
Maria Pitarresi
as Infirmière train
Patrice Verdeil
Patrice Verdeil
as Soldat quart d'eau
Frédéric Diefenthal
Frédéric Diefenthal
as Sergent gare Bucarest
Daniel Langlet
Daniel Langlet
as Directeur lycée
Luminița Anghel
Luminița Anghel
as Chanteuse taverne
Hubert Ravel
Hubert Ravel
as Soldat patrouille Norbert
Philippe Lelièvre
Philippe Lelièvre
as Gendarme bordel 1
Bruno Therasse
Bruno Therasse
as Gendarme bordel 2
Laurent Labasse
Laurent Labasse
as Raoul Fourrier
Eric Thannberger
Eric Thannberger
as Louberac
Sandrine Desio
Sandrine Desio
as Fréhel
Eugen Cristea
Eugen Cristea
as Monsieur Loyal du cabaret
Raluca Penu
Raluca Penu
as Myrta
Juliana Ciugulea
Juliana Ciugulea
as Frida
Dana Medeleanu
Dana Medeleanu
as La caissière
Olivier Cruveiller
Olivier Cruveiller
as Officier gare de Bucarest
Olivier Brunhes
Olivier Brunhes
as Soldat anarchiste
Jean-Claude Frissung
Jean-Claude Frissung
as Gendarme Bergeret
Adrian Pintea
Adrian Pintea
as Médecin Bucarest
Mircea Stoian
Mircea Stoian
as Aide de camp Bouvier
Marian Stan
Marian Stan
as Sous-officier mess 1
Claudiu Istodor
Claudiu Istodor
as Sous-officier mess 2
Laurențiu Lazăr
Laurențiu Lazăr
as Insp. Romesco
Radu Duda
Radu Duda
as Insp. Stefanesco
David Brécourt
David Brécourt
as Lt. Bérard
Olga Tudorache
Olga Tudorache
as Prostituée
Eugenia Bosânceanu
Eugenia Bosânceanu
as Mère Ilyana
Simona Mihaescu Stan
Simona Mihaescu Stan
as Infirmière anglaise
Sorin Cociș
Sorin Cociș
as Cpl. Moreau
Mircea Anca
Mircea Anca
as Cpl. Girard
Patrick Pineau
Patrick Pineau
as Sgt. Lanzec
Françoise Sage
Françoise Sage
as Serveuse café Bretagne
Vasile Albineț
Vasile Albineț
as French Officer (uncredited)
Dicu Aurel
Dicu Aurel
as Soldat effrayé (uncredited)
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Alain Sarde
Alain Sarde
Producer
Guy-Claude François
Guy-Claude François
Production Design
Oswald d'Andréa
Oswald d'Andréa
Original Music Composer
Luce Grunenwaldt
Luce Grunenwaldt
Editor
Jean Cosmos
Jean Cosmos
Screenplay
Frédéric Bourboulon
Frédéric Bourboulon
Producer
Jean Cosmos
Jean Cosmos
Dialogue
Bertrand Tavernier
Bertrand Tavernier
Screenplay
Bertrand Tavernier
Bertrand Tavernier
Director
Roger Vercel
Roger Vercel
Novel
Agnès Evein
Agnès Evein
Costume Designer
Jacqueline Moreau
Jacqueline Moreau
Costume Designer
Alain Choquart
Alain Choquart
Director of Photography
Guy-Claude François
Guy-Claude François
Art Direction
Daniela Bușoiu
Daniela Bușoiu
Makeup Artist
Sano de Perpessac
Sano de Perpessac
Makeup Artist
Daniel Parker
Daniel Parker
Makeup Artist
Agnès Tassel
Agnès Tassel
Key Makeup Artist
Cătălin Dordea
Cătălin Dordea
Assistant Director
Pascal Guerin
Pascal Guerin
Second Assistant Director
Cristina Ionescu
Cristina Ionescu
Second Assistant Director
Valérie Othnin-Girard
Valérie Othnin-Girard
Assistant Director
Bernadette Saint Loubert
Bernadette Saint Loubert
Set Dresser
Khadicha Bariha
Khadicha Bariha
Sound Editor
Jean-Michel Chauvet
Jean-Michel Chauvet
Boom Operator
Michel Desrois
Michel Desrois
Sound
Gérard Lamps
Gérard Lamps
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jérôme Lévy
Jérôme Lévy
Foley Artist
Eric Tisserand
Eric Tisserand
Sound Mixer
Grégoire Delage
Grégoire Delage
Special Effects
Georges Demétrau
Georges Demétrau
Special Effects
Lucian Iordache
Lucian Iordache
Special Effects
Mihai Reti
Mihai Reti
Special Effects Coordinator
Olivier Zenenski
Olivier Zenenski
Special Effects
Antoine Simkine
Antoine Simkine
Visual Effects Producer
Vasile Albineț
Vasile Albineț
Stunts
Dicu Aurel
Dicu Aurel
Stunts
Florin Barcun
Florin Barcun
Stunts
Ion Carangea
Ion Carangea
Stunts
Mihai Danciu
Mihai Danciu
Stunts
Cincan Daniel
Cincan Daniel
Stunts
Ciprian Dumitrașcu
Ciprian Dumitrașcu
Stunts
Doru Dumitrescu
Doru Dumitrescu
Stunts
Marius Florian
Marius Florian
Stunts
Mihai Ionita
Mihai Ionita
Stunts
Viorel Ivanica
Viorel Ivanica
Stunts
Alin Luchian
Alin Luchian
Stunts
John Maldea
John Maldea
Stunts
Dicu Marian
Dicu Marian
Stunts
Mihai Dudu
Mihai Dudu
Stunts
Adrian Pavlovschi
Adrian Pavlovschi
Stunt Coordinator
Razvan Puiu
Razvan Puiu
Stunt Coordinator
Jean-Marie Dreujou
Jean-Marie Dreujou
Assistant Camera
Didier Frémont
Didier Frémont
Assistant Camera
Myriam Vinocour
Myriam Vinocour
Assistant Camera
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