Fort De La Solitude

1948 1h 30m FR

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 2

Adventure

Synopsis

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On the borders of the desert, Péhu, a rather blunt creature on the verge of death, confesses to Charles Sigouane that some time before he stole and killed for the sake of a woman named Marie. Péhu recovers against all odds and returns to France with a view to finding Marie and to retrieve a loot he has hidden somewhere.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Claudine Dupuis
Marie
France Mooréa
Girl
Made Siamé
Boss
Paul Bernard
Charles Sigouare
Alexandre Rignault
Péhu
Lucien Nat
Captain
Michel Marsay
Sourdieu
Jean-Jacques Delbo
François

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Robert Vernay
Writers: Bernard Zimmer
Languages: French
Countries: France

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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78 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Claudine Dupuis and France Mooréa and Made Siamé carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0201623 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Robert Vernay directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
278 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Claudine Dupuis and France Mooréa and Made Siamé carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0201623 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.