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Gaston's War (1997)

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Gaston Vandermeerssche is a young, resourceful Flemish action hero of the Belgian resistance during World War II: he coaches surviving allied pilots trough occupied Belgium and France to Spain so they can regain England, each time a dangerous adventure as their poor mastery of local languages and customs add to the ever-present risks of trying to outsmart the Nazi troops and Gestapo agents. After a mess-up in the coordination from London he himself gets caught by the dreaded secret police for ruthless interrogation...

Release Date
October 23, 1997
Runtime
2h 0m
Rating
4.3/10 (4 votes)

Director: Robbe De Hert

Cast: Werner De Smedt, Mapi Galán, Stuart Laing

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Gaston Vandermeerssche is a young, resourceful Flemish action hero of the Belgian resistance during World War II: he coaches surviving allied pilots trough occupied Belgium and France to Spain so they can regain England, each time a dangerous adventure as their poor mastery of local languages and customs add to the ever-present risks of trying to outsmart the Nazi troops and Gestapo agents. After a mess-up in the coordination from London he himself gets caught by the dreaded secret police for ruthless interrogation...

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Production Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageDutch
Release Date10/23/1997
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Cast

Werner De Smedt

as Gaston

Mapi Galán

as Veronique

Stuart Laing

as Harry

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gaston's War about?

Gaston Vandermeerssche is a young, resourceful Flemish action hero of the Belgian resistance during World War II: he coaches surviving allied pilots trough occupied Belgium and France to Spain so they…

How long is Gaston's War?

2h 0m

When was Gaston's War released?

October 23, 1997

Who directed Gaston's War?

Robbe De Hert

Who stars in Gaston's War?

Werner De Smedt, Mapi Galán, Stuart Laing

What genre is Gaston's War?

War, Romance, Drama, History