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In Paris, six people all look for love, despite typically having their romantic aspirations dashed at every turn.


The first days of WWI. Adrien, a young and handsome lieutenant, is wounded by a piece of shrapnel. He will spend the entire wartime at the Val-de-Grâce Hospital, in Paris. Five long years, and his life will change forever...

Éric Caravaca
Adrien

Denis Podalydès
Henri

Grégori Derangère
Pierre

Sabine Azéma
Anaïs

André Dussollier
le chirurgien

Isabelle Renauld
Marguerite

Géraldine Pailhas
Clémence

Jean-Michel Portal
Alain

Guy Tréjan
le ministre

Xavier de Guillebon
Louis
The Officers' Ward is a drama, romance, war film released in 2001. Directed by François Dupeyron, it stars Éric Caravaca, Denis Podalydès, Grégori Derangère. The first days of WWI. Adrien, a young and handsome lieutenant, is wounded by a piece of shrapnel. He will spend the entire wartime at the Val-de-Grâce Hospital, in Paris. Five long years, and his life will change forever...
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