Lost Command

Plot Summary

After being freed from a Vietnamese war prison, French Lt. Col. Pierre Raspeguy is sent to help quell resistance forces in Algeria. With the help of the Capt. Esclavier, who has grown weary of war, and Capt. Boisfeuras, who lives for it, Raspeguy attempts to convert a rugged band of soldiers into a formidable fighting unit, with the promise of marrying a beautiful countess if he's made a general.

Top Cast

Anthony Quinn Lt. Col. Pierre Raspeguy

Alain Delon Captain Phillipe Esclavier

George Segal Lt. Mahidi

Michèle Morgan Countess de Clairefons

Maurice Ronet Capain. Boisfeuras