A Soldier's Tale is a 1988 New Zealand romantic war film directed and produced by Larry Parr and starring Gabriel Byrne and Marianne Basler. It is based on a novel by M. K. Joseph.
Plot
Cast Gabriel Byrne as Saul Marianne Basler as Bell Paul Wyett as Charlie Judge Reinhold as The Yank Benoît Régent as Father Superior Maurice Garrel as M. Pradier Jacques Mathou as Woulf Bernard Farcy as André
Release It was released to home video in the United States in 1992.
Reception TV Guide reviewed the film, writing that " An interesting but slight character study, A SOLDIER'S TALE highlights the corrupt morality of wartime." A reviewer for The Missoulian was dismissive, as they felt that it was "a talky bore". John Koch of The Boston Globe called it "well-made, tough-minded and memorable".
Awards New Zealand Film Awards 1992 Best Performance, female - Marion Basler - won Best Contribution to a soundtrack - John McKay - won
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