Lost Command (1966)
“They lived and loved and fought across three continents !”
Movie19662h 9mEnglish
Our verdict
Decent one-time watch
Mixed-to-positive reactions; enjoyable if the genre is your thing.
Based on the TMDB audience score from 64 ratings.
Movie review: Lost Command
Lost Command is a film from 1966. It is catalogued under Action, War. Its listed tagline is “They lived and loved and fought across three continents !”
Story
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.
Audience reaction
TMDB records an audience rating of 6.2/10 based on 64 votes.
Production
Release date: May 1, 1966 · Runtime: 129 minutes · Original language: English
Official trailer
Cast
Anthony Quinn
Alain Delon
George Segal
Michèle Morgan
Maurice Ronet
Claudia Cardinale
Grégoire Aslan
Jean Servais
Maurice Sarfati
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