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Captain Conan

Capitaine Conan

1996 · 133 min · Drama

After the 1918 armistice, a French commando captain and his men are sent from the Balkan front to Bucharest. Soldiers shaped for close combat confront occupation duty, military justice, and their inability to return cleanly to civilian life.

Why it’s here

A French war film whose Balkan-front campaign substantially engages Bulgaria at the end of World War I.

Runtime

133 min

Genre

Drama · War

Mood

tense · thoughtful · dark

Entry

some context

Best for

character-driven drama

Content notes: war or political violence Non-exhaustive