Le grand frère (1982)
Erscheinungsjahr: 1982
Land: France
Alternative Title: The Big Brother, Kosto Marseillessa, Sta nyhia tou tigri, Il grande fratello, Старший брат
Regisseur: Francis Girod
Writer: Francis Girod, Michel Grisolia, Sam Ross
Produktion & Genre
Produzent: Producer: Ariel Zeitoun
Firmen: Odessa Films, Partner's Productions, TF1 Films Production
Genre: Crime
Budget: N/A
Auszeichnungen & Ähnliche
Auszeichnungen:
Ähnliche: N/A
Schlüsselwörter
Schlüsselwörter: based on novel, doctor, europe, european crime, french crime, husband kills wife, violence, wife
Geschichte
Bernard (Gerard Depardieu), a French doctor, kills his wife after discovering her affair and also shoots her lover before joining the Foreign Legion to escape punishment. Onboard a plane destined for Africa, Bernard's journey takes an unexpected turn when it crashes. Before this fateful event, Rossi, a fellow passenger with illegal cash, attempts to kill Bernard but leaves him alive amidst the wreckage. Bernard is rescued by local villagers who nurse him back to health. In Africa, Bernard manages to secure a fortune and even obtains a French passport from a deceased man. His past catches up with him when he returns to France.
Zusammenfassung
'Le grand frère' (1982), directed by Francis Girod, is a European crime film adapted from a novel. The movie follows Gerard Depardieu's character, Bernard, a doctor who takes drastic measures after discovering his wife's infidelity. His actions lead him on an unplanned journey to Africa as part of the French Foreign Legion. The story explores themes of revenge, guilt, and redemption, culminating in a thrilling tale of survival and unexpected fortune.
