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Pétain, such a popular hero

Pétain, such a popular hero

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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.
🌏 Languages Available: French
📆 Date Released: 2010-11-15
⌚ Running Time: 90 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 8.0

Beloved Cast

Jacques Gamblin original image
Narrator (voice)
Jacques Gamblin
Philippe Pétain original image
Self (archive footage)
Philippe Pétain
Adolf Hitler original image
Self (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Charles de Gaulle original image
Self (archive footage)
Charles de Gaulle
Pierre Laval original image
Self (archive footage)
Pierre Laval
Léon Blum original image
Self (archive footage)
Léon Blum
Joseph Joffre original image
Self (archive footage)
Joseph Joffre
Ferdinand Foch original image
Self (archive footage)
Ferdinand Foch
Raymond Poincaré original image
Self (archive footage)
Raymond Poincaré
Georges Clemenceau original image
Self (archive footage)
Georges Clemenceau
Benito Mussolini original image
Self (archive footage)
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin original image
Self (archive footage)
Joseph Stalin
Hermann Göring original image
Self (archive footage)
Hermann Göring

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