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The Conscript (1974) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1974 · 82 mins · Dutch
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- Directed by
- Roland Verhavert
- Starring
- Jan Decleir, Idwig Stephane, Marieke van Leeuwen, Denise Zimmerman, Bernard Verheyden, Ansje Beentjes
In 1833, as the new Belgian kingdom fears a Dutch invasion, conscripts are chosen by lottery. Poor farm boy Jan Braems sells his winning ticket to a rich family, joins the army, cannot understand his French‑speaking officers, rebels, gambles away his money, contracts a venereal disease, and drags his searching girlfriend into tragedy.
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