Desc: Le roman d'un spahi: Directed by Michel Bernheim. With Mireille Balin, Antonin Berval, Pierre Larquey, Jorge Rigaud. Jean is a proud spahi in the French army in North Africa. He loves Cora, a woman of the world and a man-eater. When he realizes that she has betrayed him, he takes refuge in the arms of Fatou, a beautiful native girl, with whom he falls in love, despite cultural differences and the disapproval of his hierarchy.