Il était une fois la Légion

You lead Foreign Legionnaires in French Morocco after the Great War. An archeological dig inflames tensions with a powerful Rifian warlord. Richards directs with dusty fatalism. What remains when empires clash?

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Dick Richards directed Il était une fois la Légion in 1977. See Dick Richards's full filmography, where to start with Dick Richards, or where to go after you've seen everything by Dick Richards.

Il était une fois la Légion was released in 1977 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 107 minutes.