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  • War in the Highlands (1998)
  • 105 min | Drama, Romance, War
War in the Highlands (1998)
105 min | Drama, Romance, War

In the winter of 1797-98, the troops of Napoleon and their revolutionary allies in the Pays de Vaud occupy the latter and begin preparations for a military offensive which will hasten the fall of Berne. On the far side of the snow-blocked ...See moreIn the winter of 1797-98, the troops of Napoleon and their revolutionary allies in the Pays de Vaud occupy the latter and begin preparations for a military offensive which will hasten the fall of Berne. On the far side of the snow-blocked passes of their protective mountains, those who reject the ideas of the Enlightenment begins to organise resistance. Caught between these warring ideas two young lovers, David and Julie, are swept away in the whirlwind stirred up by conflict between parents, passionate disharmony, betrayed friendships, the weight of civil and religious customs. Written by Swiss Film Center See less
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May 5, 1999 (France)

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55 cast members
Name Known for
Marion Cotillard
Julie Bonzon Julie Bonzon   See fewer
Yann Trégouët
David Aviolat David Aviolat   See fewer
François Marthouret
Josias Aviolat Josias Aviolat   See fewer
Antoine Basler
Ansermoz Ansermoz   See fewer
Jacques Michel
Jean Bonzon Jean Bonzon   See fewer
Jean-Pierre Gos
Le pasteur / Pastor Le pasteur / Pastor   See fewer
Daniela Bisconti
La femme de Bonzon / Mrs. Bonzon La femme de Bonzon / Mrs. Bonzon   See fewer
Maurice Aufair
Moïse Pittet Moïse Pittet   See fewer
Michel Voïta
Fornerod Fornerod   See fewer
François Morel
Devenoge Devenoge   See fewer
Olivia Capeta
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Eric Coustaud
Actor (as Eric Cousteaud) Actor (as Eric Cousteaud)   See fewer
Jacques Dau
Soldat Lespinasse Soldat Lespinasse   See fewer
Pierre Dubey
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Miguel Fernandez
Soldat (as Miguel Fernández) Soldat (as Miguel Fernández)   See fewer
Yves Jenny
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Antoine Monot Jr.
Soldat Ogi (as Antoine Monot) Soldat Ogi (as Antoine Monot)   See fewer
Fanny Noël
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Martine Paschoud
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Thierry Piétra
Actor (as Thierry Pietra) Actor (as Thierry Pietra)   See fewer
Yann Pugin
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Cosette Remy
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Laura Richard
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