| Field of Honor | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Jean-Pierre Denis |
| Written by | Hubert Aupetit Jean-Pierre Denis Françoise Dudognon Christian Faure |
| Produced by | Thierry Brissaud |
| Starring | Cris Campion |
| Cinematography | François Catonné |
| Edited by | Geneviève Winding |
Release date |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
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