The Betrayal (2005): Cast & Plot
The Betrayal is a 2005 war drama directed by Philippe Faucon, starring Patrick Descamps as Capitaine Franchet, Vincent Martinez and Luc Thuillier. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Philippe Faucon
- Original language
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French - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Betrayal About?
The premise of The Betrayal without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
This film about the Algerian war shown at the April-May 2006 San Francisco International Film Festival was also currently on view in theaters in France.
The Betrayal Themes & Keywords
· 13 tags- french military
- french algerian war
- algerian independence
- algerian war
- sunglasses
- french soldier
- army uniform
- cold war era
- desert
- betrayal
- algeria
- 1960s
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- based on novel
The Betrayal Cast & Characters
Patrick Descamps leads the cast as Capitaine Franchet, with Vincent Martinez as Roque and Luc Thuillier as Capitaine Sansot. Directed by Philippe Faucon; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director Philippe Faucon
- Patrick Descamps as Capitaine Franchet
- Vincent Martinez as Roque
- Luc Thuillier as Capitaine Sansot
- Morgan Marinne as Appelé 2
Also Starring in The Betrayal
· 2 more- Cyril Troley Vergnat
- Ahmed Berrhama Taieb
The Betrayal Plot Summary
What happens in The Betrayal from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
This episode unfolds with a backwards narrative, tracing events from the final moment back to the very first, and it does so with the familiar blend of wit and social awkwardness that fans expect. As the pieces slide into place, the viewer moves through misadventures, miscommunications, and revelations that echo in reverse, revealing how small choices ripple into bigger consequences.
Full summary
The whole story of The Betrayal, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know The Betrayal?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who discovers Jerry and Nina's affair and insists on keeping it secret?
The Betrayal Also Known As
Also known as “背叛”.
- Also known as
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- 背叛
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The Betrayal FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Betrayal, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Betrayal?
The Betrayal runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was The Betrayal released?
The Betrayal was released on September 12, 2005.
Who directed The Betrayal?
The Betrayal was directed by Philippe Faucon.
More films by Philippe Faucon Who is in the cast of The Betrayal?
The Betrayal stars Patrick Descamps as Capitaine Franchet, Vincent Martinez as Roque and Luc Thuillier as Capitaine Sansot, among 6 credited actors.
Does The Betrayal have a post-credit scene?
No. The Betrayal has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Betrayal in?
The original language of The Betrayal is French.
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