The Unvanquished (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1964, The Unvanquished is a drama film directed by Alain Cavalier, running about 115 minutes.
What it’s about. In this drama that alludes to the Algerian War with France of the 1960s, Thomas is a deserter from the French Foreign Legion who is on the run from authorities. He helps damsel in distress Dominique, who has been taken hostage by a group of terrorists. Thomas is wounded but manages to escape after killing the guard who inflicted the injury. Dominique gives Thomas money to escape to France after he secures her freedom, but he is caught between the Foreign Legion and the terrorists seeking revenge.
Who’s in it. The Unvanquished stars Alain Delon as Thomas Vlassenroot, Lea Massari as Dominique Servet, Georges Géret as Le lieutenant Fraser and Maurice Garrel as Pierre Servet, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Unvanquished has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Unvanquished page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Unvanquished tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Unvanquished (1964)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Unvanquished change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Unvanquished worth watching?
- The Unvanquished holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Unvanquished?
- The Unvanquished stars Alain Delon, Lea Massari, Georges Géret, Maurice Garrel and Robert Castel.
- When was The Unvanquished released?
- The Unvanquished was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.