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Pétain, such a popular hero

2010

1h 30m

Documentary War History TV Movie

Director: Serge de Sampigny

Writer: Serge de Sampigny

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.

Cast

13 people

Photo of Jacques Gamblin as Narrator (voice)

Jacques Gamblin

Narrator (voice)

Photo of Philippe Pétain as Self (archive footage)

Philippe Pétain

Self (archive footage)

Photo of Adolf Hitler as Self (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage)

Photo of Charles de Gaulle as Self (archive footage)

Charles de Gaulle

Self (archive footage)

Photo of Pierre Laval as Self (archive footage)

Pierre Laval

Self (archive footage)

Photo of Léon Blum as Self (archive footage)

Léon Blum

Self (archive footage)

Photo of Joseph Joffre as Self (archive footage)

Joseph Joffre

Self (archive footage)

Photo of Ferdinand Foch as Self (archive footage)

Ferdinand Foch

Self (archive footage)

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