De Gaulle, l'éclat et le secret

Name: De Gaulle, l'éclat et le secret
Released: 2020-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Samuel Labarthe, Constance Dollé, Pierre Rochefort

TV Show · History · Drama

Explores the life of General De Gaulle, from the Appeal of June 18, 1940, to his departure from power in 1969. A dive into the military and political career of De Gaulle and an inside portrait of his private life.

2020 · 51m

Starring Samuel Labarthe, Constance Dollé, Pierre Rochefort

Director François Velle

EPISODE 1

Solitude

In London, De Gaulle negotiates with Churchill to unify the two countries, but France asks for an armistice and Pétain takes power. On June 18, 1940, he broadcasts a radio appeal to continue combat.

50m
EPISODE 2

Tous Les Combats Du Monde

In Dakar, the French fleet obeying Vichy machine guns the Free French, causing immense anguish for de Gaulle and deepening his doubts about his actions. He finds himself at odds with Churchill, who prioritises British interests globally.

45m