Leon Blum
Originally released in 2009. Leon Blum is a documentary film. directed by Jean Bodon. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
This documentary profiles the amazing life of Leon Blum, France's first socialist prime minister, who also was Jewish. The Vichy government sent Blum to Buchenwald concentration camp during World War II, but he was restored to power in 1946. First attracted to politics by the infamous Dreyfus Affair scandal, Blum later became a champion of workers' and women's rights. Highlights include archival footage and interviews with Blum's family.
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- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leon Blum about?
This documentary profiles the amazing life of Leon Blum, France's first socialist prime minister, who also was Jewish. The Vichy government sent Blum to Buchenwald concentration camp during World W...
Who directed Leon Blum?
Leon Blum was directed by Jean Bodon.
How long is Leon Blum?
Leon Blum has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Leon Blum released?
Leon Blum was released on January 1, 2009 in theaters.