Pétain, such a popular hero

Serge de Sampigny
2010-11-15


8
90 min

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

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