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I Am a Soldier is a french film of genre Drama directed by Laurent Larivière with Louise Bourgoin

I Am a Soldier (2015)

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I Am a Soldier (French: Je suis un soldat) is a 2015 French-Belgian drama film directed by Laurent Larivière, starring Louise Bourgoin and Jean-Hugues Anglade. Set in Roubaix, France, the film follows Sandrine, an unemployed young woman who finds herself initiated into the illegal trade of dog trafficking. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, where it was awarded the Palm DogManitarian award by a jury of British film critics.

The original title of the film is taken from the lyrics of the Johnny Hallyday song "Quand revient la nuit".

Synopsis

Sandrine, trente ans, est obligée de retourner vivre chez sa mère à Roubaix. Sans emploi, elle accepte de travailler pour son oncle dans un chenil qui s’avère être la plaque tournante d’un trafic de chiens venus des pays de l'Est. Elle acquiert rapidement autorité et respect dans ce milieu d’hommes et gagne l’argent qui manque à sa liberté. Mais parfois les bons soldats cessent d’obéir.

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