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Pétain, such a popular hero

8/10 2010 4K 90 min
Documentary • War • History • TV Movie

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.

Pétain, such a popular hero
Top Cast
Jacques Gamblin
Jacques Gamblin
Narrator (voice)
Philippe Pétain
Philippe Pétain
Self (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)
Charles de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle
Self (archive footage)
Pierre Laval
Pierre Laval
Self (archive footage)
Léon Blum
Léon Blum
Self (archive footage)
Joseph Joffre
Joseph Joffre
Self (archive footage)
Ferdinand Foch
Ferdinand Foch
Self (archive footage)
Raymond Poincaré
Raymond Poincaré
Self (archive footage)
Georges Clemenceau
Georges Clemenceau
Self (archive footage)