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Pour la France

Vincent Chansard · France · War / Drama / Animation · 8 min · 140K views
With François Jerosme, from Persepolis

Directed by Vincent Chansard · Starring Isabelle Barbereau, François Jerosme, Jean-Christophe Lebert, Bernard Métraux · 2019

Paris, May 1871. Fresh from defeat at Sedan, France's provisional government in Versailles sends its army to retake the capital from the Communards, turning Frenchmen against Frenchmen in the name of the nation.

A striking animated look at the 1871 crushing of the Paris Commune, a chapter of French history rarely seen on screen.

Paris, mai 1871, après la défaite face à l'Allemagne à Sedan, et afin d'honorer les humiliantes conditions de l'armistice, le gouvernement provisoire français réfugié à Versailles lance une offensive pour reprendre Paris

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