Indochine (1992)
| Release Date | 15 April 1992 |
| US Box Office | $6,000,000 |
| Genre | Drama, Romance |
| Country | France |
| Filming Locations | France |
| Language | French, Vietnamese |
| Sound Mix | Dolby |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Romantic Epic |
| Niche Genre | Epic |
| Mood | In a Minor Key, In the Mood for Love |
| Themes | Culture Clash, Colonialism, Mothers and Daughters, Political Unrest, Love Triangles, Interracial/Cross-Cultural Romance |
| Tones | Elegant, Lavish, Sweeping, Lyrical, Sentimental, Atmospheric |
| Tags | Child Abuse, Love, Love Triangle, Orphan, Romance, War |
Indochine is a 1992 French film set in colonial French Indochina during the 1930s. It is the story of Éliane Devries, a French plantation owner, and of her adopted Vietnamese daughter, Camille, with the rising Vietnamese nationalist movement set as a backdrop. The screenplay was written by novelist Erik Orsenna, script writers Louis Gardel, Catherine Cohen and director Régis Wargnier. It was directed by Wargnier. The film stars Catherine Deneuve, Vincent Perez, Linh Dan Pham, Jean Yanne and Dominique Blanc.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Jean Yanne
Guy
Henri Marteau
Emile
Carlo Brandt
Castellani
Gérard Lartigau
L'Admiral
Hubert Saint-Macary
Raymond
Mai Chau
Shen
Alain Fromager
Dominique
Chu Hung
Mari de Sao
Jean-Baptiste Huynh
Étienne, adulte
Thibault de Montalembert
Charles-Henri
Eric Nguyen
Tanh
Trinh Thinh
Minh
Tien Tho
Xuy
Thi Hoe Tranh Huu Trieu
Mme. Minh Tam
Nguyen Lan Trung
Kim
Nhu Quynh
Sao
Michel Voïta
Edmont de Beaufort
Martin Barre Astich
Enfant motte de terre
Lam Binh
Mourante mission
Tat Binh
Le notable
Nguyen Huu Bong
Client Mme Minh Tam
Jean-Pierre Debris
Père Roland
Clayton Dowty
Charlotte
Anoy Ew Lek Ee
L'enfant sampan
Quang Hai
Frère de On Dinh
Ngo Hoa
Vieux mandarin
Ba Hoang
Camille à 5 ans
Hong Khien
Matrone accoutheuse
Gia Khoan
Acteur danseur oiseau
Huang Kiem
Acteur Kim Lan
M. Lap
Vieux monsieur aux bésicles
Anna Lim
Vieille chinoise
Van Quy
Fils de Sao
Dhevaakar Suppiah
Sarair
Mme Ta
La douairiére
Julie Tan
Hoa
Thoy Ten
Acrtrice danseuse oiseau
Ngoc Thoa
Prisonnière Poula Condor
Van Thoi Nguyen
Trang Vonh
Truong Thu
Fils de Sao
Jean de Trégomain
Lieutenant village allaitement
Dang Si Van
The Old Man in Tonkin
Hai Yen
Musicien théâtre
Director
Régis Wargnier
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Writer
Erik Orsenna
Louis Gardel
Catherine Cohen
Régis Wargnier
Alain Le Henry
uncredited
Producer
Alain Belmondo
executive producer
Gérard Crosnier
line producer
Pierre Héros
associate producer
Eric Heumann
producer
Jean Labadie
producer
Alain Vannier
associate producer
Original Music
Patrick Doyle
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Cinematographer
François Catonné
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Editor
Agnès Schwab
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Geneviève Winding
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Casting Director
Pierre Amzallag
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Laurent Soulet
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Production Designer
Jacques Bufnoir
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Art Director
Jacques Bufnoir
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Set Decorator
Marc Balzarelli
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Périne Barre
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Sylvain Chauvelot
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Costume Designer
Pierre-Yves Gayraud
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Gabriella Pescucci
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Makeup Department
Loli Avellanas
hair stylist
Cédric Gérard
makeup artist
Patrick Girault
hair stylist
Agathe Moro
hair stylist
Jean-Christophe Roger
makeup artist: Switzerland
Production Manager
Claude Albouze
production manager
Olli Barbé
unit manager
Daniel Baschieri
unit manager
Claude Canaple
unit manager
Ainsley De Silva
production manager: Malaysia
Jean de Trégomain
production manager
Frédéric Doniguian
unit manager
Arnaud Dupont
unit manager
Edi Hubschmid
production manager: Switzerland
Jayantha Jayatilaka
unit manager: Malaysia
Carmen Lima
unit manager
Xavier Machain
unit manager
Richard Nataf
unit manager
Pierre Nicolas
unit manager
Patrick Pinel
unit manager
Clément Sentilhes
assistant unit manager
Florence Tanguy
unit manager
Olivier Thaon
unit manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Thierry Binisti
assistant director
Jacques Cluzaud
assistant director
Patrick Halpine
assistant director
Emmanuel Hamon
assistant director
Anna Lim
third assistant director: Malaysia
Marco Rivard
assistant director
Nguyen Lan Trung
assistant director
Art Department
Gerard Bouguet
head carpenter
Claudine Bufnoir
assistant set decorator
Eric Chemel
property master
Alain Guffroy
assistant set decorator
Lal Harindranath
assistant art director
Errol Kelly
set decorator: Malaysia
Jean-Pierre Masson
chief construction grip
Senaka Nawaratne
assistant set decorator: Malaysia
Victor Piazza
head painter
Jean Poinot
head of construction
Jean-Yves Rabier
assistant set decorator
Jean-Michel Sadoine
property master: Switzerland
Guy Vanderplaetsen
property master
Sunil Wijeratne
assistant set decorator: Malaysia
Sound Department
Fabien Adelin
post-synchronization
Gilbert Crozet
post-synchronisation
Eric Ferret
foley artist
Patrice Grisolet
sound editor
Katrina Heaulme
sound editor
Dominique Hennequin
sound
Julie Jouaffre
sound editor
Jean-Louis Lebras
post-synchronization
Dominique Levert
sound engineer: Switzerland
Jérôme Lévy
foley artist
Pascal Mazière
foley artist
Didier Pêcheur
sound
Joël Rangon
sound mixer
Guillaume Sciama
sound
Special Effects
Philippe Hubin
special effects
Camera and Electrical Department
Michel Anquetil
grip: Switzerland
Claude Atanassian
electrician
Michel Atanassian
electrician
Maurice Baltel
grip: Switzerland
Laurent Barès
camera operator
Bernard Brégier
key grip
Gerard Buffard
grip
Kevin Christopher
grip: Malaysia
Bernard Estève
grip: Switzerland
Michel Garçon
electrician
U.G.S. Gunathileke
grip: Malaysia
Jean-Marie Leroy
still photographer
Nihal Mallawarachchi
electrician: Malaysia
Jean-Paul Meurisse
camera operator
Jacques Monge
camera operator
Emmanuel Paulin
camera operator
Thilak Pushpakumara
electrician: Malaysia
Gérard Rival
grip
Yvon Sausseau
key grip: Switzerland
Eric Wiser
camera operator
Casting Department
Sylvester Thomas
casting: Malaysia
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Nathalie Chesnais
costumer
Christiane Fageol
costumer
Tess Hammami
costume supervisor
Carlo Poggioli
assistant costume designer
Alberto Spiazzi
costumer
Tess
costumer
Editorial Department
Mathilde Cousin
assistant film editor
Andre Mallegol
assistant film editor
Yvan Lucas
color timer
Music Department
Lawrence Ashmore
orchestrator
Henri Christiné
composer: song "La Baya"
Tonia Davall
orchestra contractor
Chris Dibble
music mixer
William Kraft
conductor
Declan McGovern
assistant music mixer
Roy Prendergast
music editor
Maggie Rodford
music supervisor
Maurice Yvain
composer: song "La môme Caoutchouc"
Other Crew
Lylie Almedia
account assistant
Francine Cathelain
script
Nicole Cavillon
administrator
Aloysius Chan
location manager: Malaysia
Michel Conche
location manager
François d'Artemare
production assistant
Isabelle Dassonville
production secretary
Bruno Florentin
administrator
Chris Gandois
choreographer
Martin Grange
location manager
Nelly Krowolski
consultant: history
Nicole Lenfant
administrator
Pascal Morin
location manager
Nausicaa Palau
production secretary
Asoka Perera
production consultant: Malaysia
Roselyne Rivalain
administrator
Isabelle Rosais
production assistant
Benjamin Stora
consultant: history
Claudine Taulère
script
Cécile Tostivint
administrator
Jean-Pierre Vincent
press attache
Marie-Noëlle Zurstrassen
script
Production Company
Paradis Films
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La Générale d'Images
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Bac Films
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Orly Films
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Ciné Cinq
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Centre National de la Cinématographie (CNC)
Le Club des Investisseurs
Canal+
Distributor
Bac Films
TF1 Vidéo
Belas Artès Cinématografica
Cine Company S.A.
Herald Ace
Sony Pictures Classics
Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE)
Transmundo Films
Transmundo Home Video (THV)
Umbrella Entertainment
Miscellaneous
Air-Edel Associates
music supervision
C.D.C. Participations
funding
Credit Lyonnais
funding
Credit National l'Epargne de France Société
funding
Studios CTS
music recording studio: Wembley
WEA Music
soundtrack album published by
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