Movie Empire
Lists
Miniseries

Season 1

Miniseries

Miniseries

Season 1

Miniseries

  • Air date:1969-09-18
  • User score:
    6.5
  • Number of episodes:2
An investigation into the nature, details and reasons for the collaboration, from 1940 to 1944, during World War II, between the Vichy regime, established in the south of France and headed by Marshal Pétain, and Nazi Germany.

List of Episodes

The Collapse
S1E1
7.0

Air date: 1969-09-18

Runtime: 122 min

When France is defeated by Germany in 1940, certain political factions decide to support the creation of the Vichy regime, headed by Marshal Pétain, while resistance against the invaders emerges.

The Choice
S1E2
6.0

Air date: 1969-09-21

Runtime: 128 min

The different French political factions decide either to resist more openly or to collaborate with the Nazis.

Top Cast

Marcel Ophüls

Marcel Ophüls

Self - Interviewer

Jacques Duclos

Jacques Duclos

Self

Anthony Eden

Anthony Eden

Self

Raphaël Géminiani

Raphaël Géminiani

Self

Pierre Mendès France

Pierre Mendès France

Self

Maurice Chevalier

Maurice Chevalier

Self (archive footage)

Bruno Fritz

Bruno Fritz

Self (Archival Footage)

Reviews

0 reviews