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De Gaulle, the Last King of France poster

De Gaulle, the Last King of France (2017)

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.

Release: 2017-03-27
Rating: 7 / 10
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)
Alain Peyrefitte
Alain Peyrefitte
Self (archive footage)
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikita Khrushchev
Self (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
Jacqueline Kennedy
Jacqueline Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
Yvonne de Gaulle
Yvonne de Gaulle
Self (archive footage)
Konrad Adenauer
Konrad Adenauer
Self (archive footage)
Harold Macmillan
Harold Macmillan
Self (archive footage)
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Self (archive footage)
Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong
Self (archive footage)
Robert Rocca
Robert Rocca
Self (archive footage)