Lotus Flower

Lotus Flower

0.0IMDb Score
Released:1988-01-01
Genre:War,Drama
Duration:105 min
Director:Amar Laskri, Trần Đắc
Actors:Abdelhak Benmarouf, Ali Bourezak, Abderrahmane Cheriti, Jean-Claude Petit, An Chinh
Production:Vietnam Feature Film Studio, Entreprise Nationale de Production Audiovisuelle (ENPA), Centre Algérien pour l'Art et l'Industrie Cinématographique (CAAIC)

Overview:

After his family was brutally murdered by French settlers on his wedding day, an Algerian man joins the French army and is sent to Vietnam to fight in the First Indochina War.

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