The film stars as Thomas Vlassenroot, a Luxembourgish deserter from the French Foreign Legion during the 1961 Algerian conflict.
: It is regarded as one of Alain Delon's definitive early roles, showcasing the "enigmatic, unreadable" screen presence that would later define his work in masterpieces like Le Samouraï . L'insoumis(1964)
: The story follows his journey across France as he attempts to return to his family's farm while being hunted by his former OAS (Organisation Armée Secrète) accomplices. Artistic Legacy and "The Smiths" The film stars as Thomas Vlassenroot, a Luxembourgish
: Thomas is hired by a former lieutenant to participate in the kidnapping of a pro-independence lawyer, Dominique (played by Lea Massari). The film stars as Thomas Vlassenroot