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Sergeant X (French: Sergent X) is a 1960 French drama film directed by Bernard Borderie and starring Noëlle Adam, Christian Marquand and Paul Guers. It is a remake of the 1932 film of the same title. It was made in the style of a traditional Foreign Legion film with little acknowledgement of the ongoing Algerian War.[1]

Sergeant X
Directed by	Bernard Borderie
Written by	Ivan Loukach
Produced by	Ignace Morgenstern
Starring	Noëlle Adam Christian Marquand Paul Guers
Cinematography	Claude Renoir
Edited by	Christian Gaudin
Music by	Georges Auric
Production company	Les Films Marceaue
Distributed by	Cocinor
Release date	19 February 1960
Running time	90 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

The film's sets were designed by the art director René Moulaert.

Synopsis

After becoming involved in a track accident in North Africa, a former paratrooper returns home to find his girlfriend believes him dead and has married another man. He enlists in the French Foreign Legion.

Cast

• Noëlle Adam as Françoise Renaud
• Christian Marquand as Michel Rousseau
• Paul Guers as Henri Mangin
• Guy Mairesse as Serge
• Renaud Mary as Capt. Robert
• Lutz Gabor as Willy
• Daniel Cauchy as Fred
• Yves Barsacq as Le médecin

References

Bibliography

• Bedjaoui, Ahmed. Cinema and the Algerian War of Independence: Culture, Politics, and Society. Springer Nature, 2020.

External links

• Sergeant X at IMDb

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