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François Mitterrand : le roman du pouvoir

IMDb 6.0 2000 • min • Documentary

Director

Patrick Rotman

Country

FR

Plot Summary

Jean Lacouture and Patrick Rotman interview the witnesses of François Mitterrand's life. Their testimonies, which both complement and contradict each other, write the story of a life: the youth, the Vichy regime and the Resistance during the Second World War, the Fifth Republic and the Algerian war, the conquest of the Elysée, the backstage of power and the secrets of a president.

Top Cast

Jacques Bénet
Jacques Bénet Self
Jean-Louis Bianco
Jean-Louis Bianco Self
François Dalle
François Dalle Self
Philippe Dechartre
Philippe Dechartre Self
Claude Estier
Claude Estier Self