{{short description|1932 film}} {{Infobox film | name = Sergeant X | image =File:Sergeant X (1932 film).jpg | caption = | director = Vladimir Strizhevsky | producer = Alexandre Volkoff | based_on = | writer = Ivan Loukach <br> Vladimir Strizhevsky <br> Simon Gantillon | narrator = | starring = Ivan Mozzhukhin <br> Suzy Vernon <br> Jean Angelo | music = Henri Forterre <br> René Mercier | cinematography = Georges Clerc <br> Nikolai Toporkoff | editing =Léonide Azar | studio = Gloria Film | distributor =Les Films Osso | released = {{Film date|1932|04|01|df=yes}} | runtime = 87 minutes | country = France | language = French | budget = | gross = }} '''''Sergeant X''''' (French: '''''Le sergent X''''') is a 1932 French drama film directed by Vladimir Strizhevsky and starring Ivan Mozzhukhin, Suzy Vernon and Jean Angelo.<ref>Crisp p.394</ref>

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Alexandre Lochakoff and Vladimir Meingard. Many of those involved with the film's production were Russian emigrants. It was remade under the same title in 1960.

==Synopsis== An army officer returns home after being believed dead, only to find that his wife has remarried. In order to spare her feelings he enlists in the French Foreign Legion to serve in North Africa.

==Cast== * Ivan Mozzhukhin as Jean Renault * Suzy Vernon as Olga * Jean Angelo as Chardin * Suzanne Stanley as Djanni * Bill Bocket as Christophe * Léon Courtois as Grégoire * Nicole de Rouves as Jeanne * Michel Monda as Georges * Massazza as Truzzi * Lars Birbach as Schwartz * Tukchtiaeff as Shika

== References == <references/>

== Bibliography == * Crisp, Colin. ''Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939''. Indiana University Press, 2002.

== External links == * {{IMDb title|0160830}}

Category:1932 films Category:French drama films Category:1932 drama films Category:1932 French-language films Category:Films directed by Vladimir Strizhevsky Category:Films about the French Foreign Legion Category:Films set in Africa Category:1932 French films Category:French-language drama films

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