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DRAMA . 1989 . 1h 35m . 6.7/10

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In the debacle of the battle of Vitoria in Spain in 1813, Pierre Cursey was robbed of the horses of his unit by a fugitive. He is taken prisoner and sent to a floating pontoon. He managed to survive but vowed to find the traitor who had put him through hell. He finds him two years later in a village in the Dordogne. Francois Lemercier is the town's shoemaker and above all the captain and hero of the local soule team, a ball game that dates back to the Middle Ages. Cursey will discover in Lemercier a man of chivalrous honor.

Starring Richard Bohringer, Christophe Malavoy, Marianne Basler
6.7/10
Rating
1h 35m
Runtime
1989
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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In the debacle of the battle of Vitoria in Spain in 1813, Pierre Cursey was robbed of the horses of his unit by a fugitive. He is taken prisoner and sent to a floating pontoon. He managed to survive but vowed to find the traitor who had put him through hell. He finds him two years later in a village in the Dordogne. Francois Lemercier is the town's shoemaker and above all the captain and hero of the local soule team, a ball game that dates back to the Middle Ages. Cursey will discover in Lemercier a man of chivalrous honor.

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Cast
Richard Bohringer stars as le sergent François Lemercier in La Soule.
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Year context
La Soule was released 37 years ago in 1989.
Overview
In the debacle of the battle of Vitoria in Spain in 1813, Pierre Cursey was robbed of the horses of his unit by a fugitive. He is taken prisoner and sent to ...
La Soule is a Drama, History film with a runtime of 1h 35m.

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
95 min (1h 35m)
Country
Rating
6.7/10 (3 votes)

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What is La Soule about?
In the debacle of the battle of Vitoria in Spain in 1813, Pierre Cursey was robbed of the horses of his unit by a fugitive. He is taken prisoner and sent to a floating pontoon. He managed to survive but vowed to find the traitor who had put him through hell. He finds him two years later in a village in the Dordogne. Francois Lemercier is the town's shoemaker and above all the captain and hero of the local soule team, a ball game that dates back to the Middle Ages. Cursey will discover in Lemercier a man of chivalrous honor.
How long is La Soule?
La Soule has a runtime of 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Who stars in La Soule?
The cast of La Soule includes Richard Bohringer, Christophe Malavoy, Marianne Basler, Roland Blanche, Jean-Pierre Sentier.
What is the rating of La Soule?
La Soule has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.

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Drama History
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