A Foreign Field
Sep 10, 1993 | IMDB 0
89 min Watch NowComedy, Romance, War, TV Movie
Nostalgic comic drama in which Cyril and Amos, two veterans of the Normandy landings, return to France to visit the grave of their wartime buddy. They encounter Waldo, an American on a similar mission, and the meeting sparks memories of an old girlfriend from the past. With the mysterious American lady Lisa in their wake, Cyril and Waldo decide to try and track her down.
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IMDB 6.5 | May , 2024
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IMDB 0 | Dec , 1981
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IMDB 5.9 | Aug , 2006
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