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Fort Saganne   1984         N/R, 180 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama Director: Alain Corneau   Cast: Gerard Depardieu, Philippe Noiret, Catherine Deneuve, Sophie Marceau, Michel Duchaussoy, Robin Renucci, Salah Teskouk, Florent Pagny, Roger Dumas, Said Amadis, Hippolyte Girardot, Jean-Laurent Cochet, Jean-Louis Richard   In the early 1900s while France is colonizing North Africa, Charles Saganne (Gerard Depardieu) is a peasant man who is sent to the area where he takes on the mission of convincing Chief Amajar (Said Amadis) to side with the French. After a perilous journey, Saganne saves Amajar's life and returns a hero. He comes home to Paris and marries socially prominent Madeleine De Saint Ilette (Sophie Marceau), but he is again called off to war where his final destiny awaits. Cast Gerard Depardieu Charles Saganne Philippe Noiret Dubreuilh Catherine Deneuve Louise Tissot Sophie Marceau Madeleine De Saint Ilette Michel Duchaussoy Baculard Robin Renucci Hazan Salah Teskouk Embarek Florent Pagny Lucien Saganne Roger Dumas Vulpi Said Amadis Amajar Hippolyte Girardot Courette Jean-Laurent Cochet Bertozza Jean-Louis Richard Flammarin