Alain Lefevre is a boxer paid by a Marseille mobster to take a dive. When he wins the fight he attempts to flee to America with the mobster's girlfriend Katrina. This plan fails and he seeks escape by joining the foreign legion. As part of the legion he tangles with abusive lieutenant Steinkampf and bonds with legionnaires Luther, Mackintosh and Rosetti.

Jean-Claude Van Damme
Alain Lefevre

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Luther

Steven Berkoff
Sgt. Steinkampf

Nicholas Farrell
Mackintosh

Jim Carter
Lucien Galgani
Ana Sofrenović
Katarina

Daniel Caltagirone
Guido Rosetti

Joseph Long
Maxim
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Release Date
December 3, 1998
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Action, Adventure, History, War
Director