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2000
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Feb 5, 1993 · "Indochine" is an ambitious, gorgeous missed opportunity - too slow, too long, too composed. It is not a successful film, and yet there is so much good in it that perhaps it's worth seeing anyway. The beauty, the photography, the impact of the scenes shot on location in Vietnam, are all striking.
Indochine. In colonial-era Vietnam, Jean-Baptiste (Vincent Perez), a dashing French naval captain; Eliane (Catherine Deneuve), a wealthy plantation owner of French parentage; and her adopted ...
- (20)
- Régis Wargnier
- PG-13
- Catherine Deneuve
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, Indochine holds an approval rating of 75%, based on 20 reviews, and an average rating of 6.4/10. Critics' reviews praised the film's photography and scenery, while citing issues with the plot and character development.
Dec 23, 1992 · Indochine: Directed by Régis Wargnier. With Catherine Deneuve, Vincent Perez, Linh-Dan Pham, Jean Yanne. Eliane adopts Camille, whose Vietnamese parents were friends. In 1930, a French navy officer is interested in Eliane (owns 60km2 plantation) and later in Camille.
- (11K)
- Drama, Romance, War
- Régis Wargnier
- 1992-12-23
Dec 24, 1992 · "Indochine" is the story of the last 25 years of French rule in Indochina as reflected by the events in Eliane's life.
- Régis Wargnier
Indochine Reviews. Old fashioned in the best sense, Indochine is an epic romance on a scale rarely attempted these days, more rarely with success. Full Review | May 9, 2023. Deneuve...
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Dec 25, 1992 · Regis Wargnier’s lush and poignant “Indochine” (at the Royal and the Colorado) is a sweepingly romantic historical saga, at once intimate and epic, spanning the last quarter-century of ...
