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.
Cast: Jacques Gamblin · Philippe Pétain · Adolf Hitler · Charles de Gaulle · Pierre Laval
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Original Title
Pétain, un héros si populaire
Original Language
French
Production Country
France
Release Date
11/15/2010
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Pétain, such a popular hero
2010·90 min
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.
Cast: Jacques Gamblin · Philippe Pétain · Adolf Hitler · Charles de Gaulle · Pierre Laval