Pierre Schoendoerffer: Pierre Schoendoerffer. Director: The 317th Platoon. Pierre Schoendoerffer was born on 5 May 1928 in Chamalières, Puy-de-Dôme, France. He was a director and writer, known for The 317th Platoon (1965), Le Crabe-Tambour (1977) and The Anderson Platoon (1967). He was married to Patricia Chauvel. He died on 14 March 2012 in Clamart, Hauts-de-Seine, France.
Known For: The 317th Platoon (Director), Le Crabe-Tambour (Director), The Anderson Platoon (Director), A Captain's Honor (Director)