A Captain's Honor

A Captain's Honor (1982)

December 29th, 19822h 0min

Drama, History, War
60%

Overview

During a televised debate on the Algerian war in the early 1980s, Professor Paulet denounced the methods of Captain Caron, killed in action in 1957. The widow of the captain, Patricia, decided to file a defamation suit.


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