La Chambre des officiers


2h 14m 2001

Brief Synopsis

In the first days of the Great War, a shell explodes in the face of Adrien, a dashing young officer. Taken in hand by the army's plastic surgeon, he spends the rest of the war in the officers' ward, far from the front lines. Five years out of time. Five years forging invincible bonds. Five years spe

Film Details

Also Known As
Officer's Room, The, Officer's Ward, Officers' Ward, chambre des officiers
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Period
War
Release Date
2001
Production Company
Arp; France 2 Cinéma; Playtime; StudioCanal
Distribution Company
Arp; Les Films De L'Elysee; Studiocanal UK

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 14m

Synopsis

In the first days of the Great War, a shell explodes in the face of Adrien, a dashing young officer. Taken in hand by the army's plastic surgeon, he spends the rest of the war in the officers' ward, far from the front lines. Five years out of time. Five years forging invincible bonds. Five years spent preparing for the future and a new life...

Film Details

Also Known As
Officer's Room, The, Officer's Ward, Officers' Ward, chambre des officiers
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Period
War
Release Date
2001
Production Company
Arp; France 2 Cinéma; Playtime; StudioCanal
Distribution Company
Arp; Les Films De L'Elysee; Studiocanal UK

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 14m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of two 2001 Cesar Awards including Best Supporting Actor (Andre Dussollier) and Best Cinematography.

Released in United States September 2001

Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival (in competition) September 20-29, 2001.

Released in United States September 2001 (Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival (in competition) September 20-29, 2001.)