Lost Command | |
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Directed by | Mark Robson |
Screenplay by | Nelson Gidding |
Based on | The Centurions 1960 novel by Jean Lartéguy |
Produced by | Mark Robson |
Starring | Anthony Quinn Alain Delon George Segal Michèle Morgan Maurice Ronet Claudia Cardinale Grégoire Aslan |
Cinematography | Robert Surtees (Panavision) |
Edited by | Dorothy Spencer |
Music by | Franz Waxman |
Production company | Red Lion |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $1,150,000 (est. US/ Canada rentals)[1] 4,294,756 admissions (France)[2] |
Lost Command (aka Les Centurions) is a 1966 American war film directed and produced by Mark Robson and starring Anthony Quinn, Alain Delon, George Segal, Michèle Morgan, Maurice Ronet and Claudia Cardinale. It is based on the best-selling 1960 novel The Centurions by Jean Lartéguy. The film focuses on the story of French paratroopers battling in French Indochina and French Algeria.