Watch Pétain, such a popular hero (2010) Official Trailer
7 / 10 IMDb November 15, 2010 1h 30m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 30m
Release Date
November 15, 2010
Genre
Documentary, War, History, TV Movie
Status
Released
Languages
French
Country
France
Writers
Producers
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)
Benito Mussolini
as Self (archive footage)
Joseph Stalin
as Self (archive footage)
Hermann Göring
as Self (archive footage)
Production Companies
Histodoc
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