Pétain, such a popular hero
Originally released in 2010. Pétain, such a popular hero is a documentary/war film. directed by Serge de Sampigny.
Starring Jacques Gamblin, Philippe Pétain, and Adolf Hitler
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Jacques Gamblin
as Narrator (voice)
Philippe Pétain
as Self (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
as Self (archive footage)
Charles de Gaulle
as Self (archive footage)
Pierre Laval
as Self (archive footage)
Léon Blum
as Self (archive footage)
Joseph Joffre
as Self (archive footage)
Ferdinand Foch
as Self (archive footage)
Raymond Poincaré
as Self (archive footage)
Georges Clemenceau
as Self (archive footage)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Histodoc
- ECPAD
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pétain, such a popular hero about?
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 consi...
Who directed Pétain, such a popular hero?
Pétain, such a popular hero was directed by Serge de Sampigny.
How long is Pétain, such a popular hero?
Pétain, such a popular hero has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Pétain, such a popular hero released?
Pétain, such a popular hero was released on November 15, 2010 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pétain, such a popular hero?
The main cast of Pétain, such a popular hero includes Jacques Gamblin, Philippe Pétain, Adolf Hitler, Charles de Gaulle, Pierre Laval.