
In Hanoi, a French couple who had come to adopt a baby met Maï, an old woman who had a love affair with a French officer in 1945. She tells how, sent by de Gaulle to restore order, Leclerc negotiates with Ho Chi Minh, against the advice of d'Argenlieu, the high commissioner.
Cast

Bernard Giraudeau
General Leclerc

Roger Planchon
Admiral Argenlieu
Hoi Nguyen Van
Hô Chi Minh

Philippe Demarle
Pierre de Lafargue

Lucie Phan
Maï (young)
Thoa Nguyen Thi Ngoc
Maï (elderly)

Ann-Gisel Glass
Anne

Pierre-Loup Rajot
Pierre

Philippe Fretun
José
Flaminio Corcos
Jacques
Philippe Blancher
Jean Santeny

Charlie Nelson
Lieutenant Colonel Massu
Tony Librizzi
General Salan
Bob Couttie
Naval officer

Trịnh Mai Nguyên
Võ Nguyên Giáp
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