King Of Hearts
King Of Hearts
Drama As the First World War reaches its bloody conclusion, the Germans retreat and they plant bombs as booby traps to kill unsuspecting Allied troops. Scottish soldier Charles Plumpick, who dutifully tends to war pigeons, is dispatched to defuse a bomb hidden in a town square. He is unaware that many of the townspeople have fled and the residents of a local asylum have taken up residence and are enjoying their freedom in the guise of the missing locals.
Directed by Philippe De Broca
Starring Pierre Brasseur, Jean-Claude Brialy, Genevieve Bujold, Alan Bates
104 mins
12A certificate
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