Pétain, such a popular hero (2010)

11/15/2010 (FR) • 1h 30m

Documentary, War, History, TV Movie

Overview

On October 24, 1940, Philippe Pétain met Adolf Hitler in Montoire and led the French into collaboration with the Nazis. A black page in the history of France, written by a man whom many then considered a hero: the winner of Verdun.

Top Billed Cast

Jacques Gamblin

Narrator (voice)

Philippe Pétain

Self (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage)

Charles de Gaulle

Self (archive footage)

Pierre Laval

Self (archive footage)

Léon Blum

Self (archive footage)

Joseph Joffre

Self (archive footage)

Ferdinand Foch

Self (archive footage)

Raymond Poincaré

Self (archive footage)


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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

world war ii

nazi collaborationism

historical drama

occupied france (1940-44)

adolf hitler

french history

war documentary

historical documentary

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