Indochine
“A great film from a mysterious world”
1992 · 2 h 40 min
Régis WargnierCast
Catherine Deneuve 
Vincent Perez 
Linh-Dan Pham 
Jean Yanne 
Dominique Blanc 
Henri Marteau
Credits
Written by: Erik Orsenna
Plot
In French Indochina from the 1930s, a plantation owner (Catherine Deneuve) raises a Vietnamese princess as her daughter, and both fall for the same French naval officer, set against the end of the colonial order.
Sinekatalog’s take
A sweeping, lush colonial epic.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Awards
- César Awards 1993: Best Actress (César Award for Best Actress) — Catherine Deneuve
Ratings
IMDb: 7.0 / 10 (11,876 votes)
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