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De Gaulle, the Last King of France

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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.

Directed by Patrick Rotman

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Cast

Samuel Labarthe

Samuel Labarthe

Narrator (voice)

Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

Self (archive footage)

André Malraux

André Malraux

Self (archive footage)

Pierre Mendès France

Pierre Mendès France

Self (archive footage)

François Mitterrand

François Mitterrand

Self (archive footage)

René Coty

René Coty

Self (archive footage)

Georges Pompidou

Georges Pompidou

Self (archive footage)

Michel Debré

Michel Debré

Self (archive footage)

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