The film’s characters are ordinary people whose lives have been defined by an extraordinary experience – they were mercenaries in the French Foreign Legion. There are countless myths and legends about the Foreign Legion in outsiders’ imaginations. Our heroes set off to seek their old memories in France and Africa, to meet old comrades in arms and old loves, to remember their pastas and their youth. Time, however, has inexorably passed them by. There is also a fiction version of the film “There Once was a Legion”...