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Plot

Peter Strauss, six years removed from his Rich Man Poor Man stardom, stars in the Italian-Spanish Man of Legend. Strauss plays a WW I-era German soldier, who barely escapes being wrongly executed as a spy. He escapes to the French Foreign Legion, then enjoys a torrid romance with Tina Aumont, daughter of a Moroccan rebel leader. Before he knows what hit him, Strauss has become a hero of the rebellion Man of Legend bears no relation to truth, but it goes down easily on a rainy afternoon.
MPAA Rating:
Genre(s):
Action
Run Time:
95min.
DVD Release Date:
03/31/2009
Director(s):
Terence Hathaway
Themes:
Foreign Legion
Keywords:
battle [war],daughter,death-penalty,escape,forbidden-love,foreign-legion,love,mistaken-identity,rebel,revolution,romance,soldier,war