The 4 Soldiers

The 4 Soldiers

2013 · 83 min · ★ 4.8 · Drama, War

A climate of civil war, a fight that has made them lose everything including their youth, four soldiers aged 13 to 20 years, will meet and build friendships. In the grip of an adult conflict, which they do not understand, Matéo, Dominique, Big Max and Kevin will keep recreating, round a pond and a cabin, a family.

Directed by Robert Morin · Written by Robert Morin

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