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The Besieged Fortress

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2006-11-22
2h 20m
FR
Released
Les Films de la Croisade

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A survivor of the first battles of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 , soldier Charles-Henri Mondel, fleeing with the regiments from a rout of Mac-Mahon 's army , took refuge in the citadel of Bitche , the last French stronghold to resist the enemy's breakthrough.

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About The Besieged Fortress

A survivor of the first battles of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 , soldier Charles-Henri Mondel, fleeing with the regiments from a rout of Mac-Mahon 's army , took refuge in the citadel of Bitche , the last French stronghold to resist the enemy's breakthrough. Running 140 minutes.

The Besieged Fortress Cast and Characters

The cast features Patrick Mille (as Charles-Henri Mondel), Jacques Pater (as Commandant Teyssier), François Cluzet (as Napoléon III), Virginie Ledoyen (as Impératrice Eugénie), and Bertrand Constant (as Adjudant Schmidt). Their performances are a major reason The Besieged Fortress has built such a passionate audience.

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The Besieged Fortress runs for 140 minutes (about 2.3 hours).

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Who is in the cast of The Besieged Fortress?

The main cast includes Patrick Mille, Jacques Pater, François Cluzet, and Virginie Ledoyen, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

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When was The Besieged Fortress released?

The Besieged Fortress was released in 2006.

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What is The Besieged Fortress about?

The Besieged Fortress is a Documentary/War film. A survivor of the first battles of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 , soldier Charles-Henri Mondel, fleeing with the regiments from a rout of Mac-Mahon 's army , took refuge in the citadel of Bitche , the last French stronghold to resist the enemy's breakthrough.

When was The Besieged Fortress released?

The Besieged Fortress was released on November 22, 2006. It has a runtime of 2h 20m. The film was produced by Les Films de la Croisade.

Who stars in The Besieged Fortress?

The Besieged Fortress stars Patrick Mille, Jacques Pater, François Cluzet and Virginie Ledoyen. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

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