Indochine (film)

Indochine
French theatrical release poster
Directed byRégis Wargnier
Written byÉrik Orsenna
Louis Gardel
Catherine Cohen
Régis Wargnier
Produced byEric Heumann
Jean Labadie
StarringCatherine Deneuve
Vincent Pérez
Linh Dan Pham
Jean Yanne
CinematographyFrançois Catonné
Edited byAgnès Schwab
Geneviève Winding
Music byPatrick Doyle
Production
companies
Paradis Films
BAC Films
Orly Films
Ciné Cinq
Distributed byBAC Films
Release date
  • 15 April 1992 (1992-04-15)
Running time
159 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguagesFrench
Vietnamese
Box office$29.6 million[1]

Indochine (French pronunciation: [ɛ̃dɔʃin]) is a 1992 French period drama film set in colonial French Indochina during the 1930s to 1950s. It is the story of Éliane Devries, a French plantation owner, and of her adopted Vietnamese daughter, Camille, set against the backdrop of the rising Vietnamese nationalist movement. The screenplay was written by novelist Érik Orsenna, screenwriters Louis Gardel and Catherine Cohen, and director Régis Wargnier. The film stars Catherine Deneuve, Vincent Pérez, Linh Dan Pham, Jean Yanne and Dominique Blanc. The film won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 65th Academy Awards, and Deneuve was nominated for Best Actress.[2]

  1. ^ "Indochine (1992) – JPBox-Office".
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Oscars1993 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).