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De Gaulle: Résistance

"The general that refused to surrender."

June, 1940. France collapses and signs the armistice. In the midst of the chaos, one man refuses to give up. Alone against the odds, this unknown general flees to London to save what remains of freedom.

Top Cast

  • Simon Abkarian

    Simon Abkarian

    Charles de Gaulle

  • Simon Russell Beale

    Simon Russell Beale

    Winston Churchill

  • Florian Lesieur

    Florian Lesieur

    Fernand

  • Benoît Magimel

    Benoît Magimel

    Koenig

  • Mathieu Kassovitz

    Mathieu Kassovitz

    Darlan

  • Loïc Corbery

    Loïc Corbery

    Pleven

  • Anamaria Vartolomei

    Anamaria Vartolomei

    Livia

  • Niels Schneider

    Niels Schneider

    Général Leclerc

  • Félix Kysyl

    Félix Kysyl

    Jean Moulin/Rex

Overview

June, 1940. France collapses and signs the armistice. In the midst of the chaos, one man refuses to give up. Alone against the odds, this unknown general flees to London to save what remains of freedom.

Rating

7.8 / 10
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