The Hell of Lost Pilots (1949)
Le paradis des pilotes perdus
A plane flying to Dakar is caught in a storm and has to land in the desert. Deprived of a radio, he is unable to give his position and the water reserves are limited to two days. Each, among the military crew and the civilian passengers, experiences the ordeal according to his character.
- Date of release
- 1949-08-18
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Director
- Georges Lampin
Casting
- Henri Vidal — Captain Bertrand
- Michel Auclair — Léonard François
- Andrée Debar — Ms. Clément
- Paul Bernard — Daniel Sorbier
- Arlette Thomas — Françoise
- René Blancard — Inspector Simonet
- Robert Dalban — Dumont
- Jean Daurand — Andrali
- Jean-Pierre Mocky — Denis
- Momar Baye — Koulii-Bali
- Claude Vernier — The radio
- Martial Rèbe — The weather
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