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A Battle For Honour

Synopsis

The story of a legendary battle between cavalrymen. June 1940, the unbeatable German advance was forcing the French army to surrender. The cadets of the school of cavalry in Saumur were about to become the first members of the 'Resistance' as they put up a heroic defence against overwhelming odds.

Details

Year
2002
Type of project
Features
Running time
44 mins
Format
Video
Director
Elizabeth McKay, Fernando Gomez-Monroy
Producer
Elizabeth McKay, Fernando Gomez-Monroy
Editor
Andrew Guy
Director of Photography
Marco Windham
Sound
Fernando Gomez-Monroy
Composer
Daniel Knight

Categories

Fiction Documentary

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Move A Mountain Production

5 Ashchurch Park Villas
London W12 9SP
UK

T 00 44 (0)20 8743 3017

mail@moveamountain.com

Sales Company

Move A Mountain Production International

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