The 317th Platoon
| The 317th Platoon | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Pierre Schoendoerffer |
| Written by | Pierre Schoendoerffer |
| Based on | La 317e section by Pierre Schoendoerffer |
| Produced by | Georges de Beauregard Benito Perojo |
| Starring | Jacques Perrin |
| Cinematography | Raoul Coutard |
| Edited by | Armand Psenny |
| Music by | Pierre Jansen Gregorio García Segura |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Budget | $66,000 |
| Box office | 1,653,827 admissions (France) |
The 317th Platoon (French: La 317ème section) is a 1965 French black-and-white war film set during the First Indochina War (1946–54) written and directed by Pierre Schoendoerffer. The film was based on Schoendoerffer's 1963 novel of the same name.