De Gaulle, the Last King of France (2017)
March 27, 2017
Documentary, History, TV Movie
0m
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Charles de Gaulle, the first president (1958-1969) of the Vth Republic, France’s current system of government, left his mark on the country . He was statesman of action and has been compared to a monarch. This film depicts the general’s personality through the great events of his presidential term, at a time when the world was undergoing considerable changes.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Patrick Rotman
- Narrator (voice) Samuel Labarthe
- Self (archive footage) Charles de Gaulle
- Self (archive footage) André Malraux
- Self (archive footage) Pierre Mendès France
- Self (archive footage) François Mitterrand
- Self (archive footage) René Coty
- Self (archive footage) Georges Pompidou
- Self (archive footage) Michel Debré
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Keywords
- france
- general
- presidential election
- politics
- constitution
- north atlantic treaty organization (nato)
- president
- 1950s
- 1960s
- algerian war (1954-62)
- may 68
- decolonization