Legionnaire

Set in the 1920s, this film follows Alain Lefevre, played by Jean-Claude Van Damme, a boxer who flees to join the French Foreign Legion after a series of personal and professional setbacks. Directed by Peter MacDonald, the movie delves into themes of redemption and survival as Lefevre navigates the harsh realities of legionnaire life in North Africa. While the film did not receive any major awards, it is notable for its intense action sequences and historical backdrop. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.