Pétain, such a popular hero (movie)

Pétain, such a popular hero (movie)

Pétain, un héros si populaire
  • Production country: France
  • Producer: Serge de Sampigny
  • Production companies: Histodoc, ECPAD
  • Genre: Documentary, War, History, TV Movie
  • Release date: 11/15/2010
  • Run time: 90 min.

Movie description

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.

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Jacques Gamblin

Jacques Gamblin

Role(s): Narrator (voice)

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Philippe Pétain

Philippe Pétain

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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Pierre Laval

Pierre Laval

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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