What you call "grave-robbing," Major, is the search for our classical heritage - that is,...
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Ship's captain:
You are going to excavate in Morocco, is that correct? François Marneau:
Yes. Maj. William Sherman Foster:
[Butting in]
Grave-robbing, actually. That's what I call it where I'm from. Maj. William Sherman Foster:
[Now turning to look at Murneau]
We are in the grave business, aren't we? I mean, you dig them up, and I fill them in. François Marneau:
[Remaining composed]
What you call "Grave-robbing," Major, is the search for our classical heritage - that is, the secrets of our forefathers
You are going to excavate in Morocco, is that correct? François Marneau:
Yes. Maj. William Sherman Foster:
[Butting in]
Grave-robbing, actually. That's what I call it where I'm from. Maj. William Sherman Foster:
[Now turning to look at Murneau]
We are in the grave business, aren't we? I mean, you dig them up, and I fill them in. François Marneau:
[Remaining composed]
What you call "Grave-robbing," Major, is the search for our classical heritage - that is, the secrets of our forefathers
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You are going to excavate in Morocco is that correct
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Yes
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Grave robbing actually
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That's what I call it where I'm from
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We are in the grave business aren't we
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I mean you dig them up and I fill them in
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What you call grave robbring Major
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is the search of our classical heritage
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That is the secrets of our forefathers
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Movie Summary
During the 1920s, French Foreign Legion Major William Foster's (Gene Hackman's) unit is protecting an archaeological dig, but the discovery of an Arab sacred burial site prompts the angry Arab tribes to attack Foster's small garri...
Actors
François Marneau
Maj. William Sherman Foster
Francois Marneau
