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Pétain, such a popular hero

7.0 2010 1h 30mTP
DocumentaryWarHistoryTV Movie

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.

Directed by Serge de Sampigny

VISUAL ARCHIVE

Selected stills from the film

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CAST

The people behind the story

Jacques Gamblin
Jacques GamblinNarrator (voice)
Philippe Pétain
Philippe PétainSelf (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Adolf HitlerSelf (archive footage)
Charles de Gaulle
Charles de GaulleSelf (archive footage)
Pierre Laval
Pierre LavalSelf (archive footage)
Léon Blum
Léon BlumSelf (archive footage)
Joseph Joffre
Joseph JoffreSelf (archive footage)
Ferdinand Foch
Ferdinand FochSelf (archive footage)
CURATED SCREEN

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