
Legionnaire (1998)
Rating: 5.8/10
Duration: 98 min
Genres: Adventure, Action, History, War,
Director(s): Peter MacDonald,
Description:
Alain Lefevre is a boxer paid by a Marseille mobster to take a dive. When he wins the fight he attempts to flee to America with the mobster's girlfriend Katrina. This plan fails and he seeks escape by joining the foreign legion. As part of the legion he tangles with abusive lieutenant Steinkampf and bonds with legionnaires Luther, Mackintosh and Rosetti.
Cast
- David Hayman as Recruiting Sergeant
- Jim Carter as Lucien Galgani
- Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje as Luther
- Daniel Caltagirone as Guido Rosetti
- Jean-Claude Van Damme as Alain Lefevre
- Steven Berkoff as Sgt. Steinkampf
- Joseph Long as Maxim
- Nicholas Farrell as Mackintosh
- Kamel Krifa as Abd-El Krim
- Ana Sofrenović as Katarina
- Mario Kalli as Rene Galgano
- Joe Montana as Julot
- Kim Rømer as Capt. Rousselot
- Emma Boardman as Can Can Girl
- Tom Delmar as Cpl. Legros