FRANCE – 1968 – 91 min – War – VOSTENG
Director : Alexandre ASTRUC
Cast : Gérard BARRAY, Claudine AUGER
SYNOPSIS
In April 1941, Germany invaded Yugoslavia without a declaration of war ; aboard a destroyer, opinions differ : shall we surrender or shall we join the British fleet in Malta ?Two young lieutenants would like to continue the war, but their superior is a coward and it’s a capitulation. Both officers refuse to salute the new flag. Lieutenant Michel Masic and his companion carry on with their fight : after their sacrifice, all their men will become resistant fighters.