A Soldier's Tale

1988· 96 min★ 5.8· Romance, War, Drama

In the days following the D-Day invasion in Normandy, France, a British platoon leader named Saul (Gabriel Byrne) and his corporal (Paul Wyett) reach an isolated farmhouse and encounter a beautiful French girl named Belle (Marianne Basler). Love blooms between Saul and Belle, but the grim realities of war catch up with them when a French Resistance trio claims that Belle is a Nazi collaborator. Judge Reinhold appears briefly as the token Yank.

Cast: Gabriel Byrne, Marianne Basler, Paul Wyett

Director: Larry Parr