La Commune (Paris, 1871)

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2003 / 345min.

Rating7.583

Genres

War

Drama

History

Synopsis

We are in the year 1871. A journalist for Versailles Television broadcasts a soothing and official view of events while a Commune television is set up to provide the perspectives of the Paris rebels. On a stage-like set, more than 200 actors interpret characters of the Commune, especially the Popincourt neighborhood in the XIth arrondissement. They voice their thoughts and feelings concerning the social and political reforms.

Directors

Actors

Anne Carlier

Gaston Lepage

Piotr Daskiewicz

Tilly Mandelbrot

Gérard Watkins

Aurélia Petit

Bernard Bombeau

Véronique Couzon

Pierre Barbieux

Maylis Bouffartigue

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