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1918. Wanting to impress his superiors, an ambitious officer, Lieutenant Pradelle, sends two soldiers over the top and shoots them to incite their comrades to attack the German lines. When Albert Maillard realises how they must have died, the Lieutenant hopes to silence him, but Albert is rescued by fellow soldier, Edouard Péricourt. Back in civilian life, Edouard’s sense of mischief is rekindled and he devises a confidence trick that could make them a fortune…
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