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Director:
Claude Chabrol
Writers:
Jean-Pierre Azéma (writer)
Robert O. Paxton (writer)
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Release Date:
10 March 1993 (France) See more »
Genre:
War See more »
Plot:
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NewsDesk:
Claude Chabrol obituary
 (From The Guardian - Film News. 14 September 2010, 3:47 AM, PDT)
User Reviews:
Honest look at a shameful past.... See more (5 total) »

Cast

  (in credits order) (verified as complete)

Michel Bouquet ... Narrator / Récitant (voice)

Brian Cox ... Narrator (English version) (voice)
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Maquisard Alfonso ... Himself (archive footage)
General Bergeret ... Himself (archive footage)
Jean Bichelonne ... Himself (archive footage)
Maquisard Boczov ... Himself (archive footage)
Pierre Boisson ... Himself (archive footage)
Abel Bonnard ... Himself (archive footage)
René Bousquet ... Himself (archive footage)
Amédée Bussière ... Himself (archive footage)
Préfet Carle ... Himself (archive footage)
Procureur Cassaigneau ... Himself (archive footage)
Marcel Cerdan ... Himself (archive footage)
François Darlan ... Himself (archive footage)
Joseph Darnand ... Himself (archive footage)
Fernand de Brinon ... Himself (archive footage)
Alphonse de Chateaubriant ... Himself (archive footage)
Charles de Gaulle ... Himself (archive footage)
Darquier de Pellepoix ... Himself (archive footage)
Jacques Doriot ... Himself (archive footage)
Henri Du Moulin ... Himself (archive footage)
Marcel Déat ... Himself (archive footage)
José Ferrer ... Himself (archive footage)
Maquisard Fingerweig ... Himself (archive footage)
Francisco Franco ... Himself (archive footage)
Monsieur Frehel ... Himself (archive footage)
Josef Goebbels ... Himself (archive footage)
Hermann Göring ... Himself (archive footage)
Philippe Henriot ... Himself (archive footage)
Reinhard Heydrich ... Himself (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler ... Himself (archive footage)
Charles Huntziger ... Himself (archive footage)
Helmut Knochen ... Himself (archive footage)
Pierre Koenig ... Himself (archive footage)
Monsieur Laconde ... Himself (archive footage)
Monsieur Lagardelle ... Himself (archive footage)
Georges Lamirand ... Himself (archive footage)
Pierre Laval ... Himself (archive footage)
Admiral Le Luc ... Himself (archive footage)
Robert Ley ... Himself (archive footage)
Achille Magny ... Himself (archive footage)
Maquisard Manouchian ... Himself (archive footage)
Hans Joachim Marseille ... Himself (archive footage)
Jean Mayol de Luppé ... Himself (archive footage)
Monsieur Mesnard ... Himself (archive footage)
Léon Noël ... Himself (archive footage)
Carl Oberg ... Himself (archive footage)
Edgar Puaud ... Himself (archive footage)
Philippe Pétain ... Himself (archive footage)
Maquisard Rayman ... Himself (archive footage)
Paul Reynaud ... Himself (archive footage)
Erwin Rommel ... Himself (archive footage)
Georges Scapini ... Himself (archive footage)
Rudolf Schleier ... Himself (archive footage)
Paul Schmidt ... Himself (archive footage)
Albert Speer ... Himself (archive footage)
Monsieur Tanenzat ... Himself (archive footage)
Gerd von Rundstedt ... Himself - in Paris (archive footage)
Maxime Weygand ... Himself (archive footage)

James Cagney ... Undetermined Film Role: Gambling (archive footage) (uncredited)

Norma Shearer ... Undetermined Film Role: Dancing (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Directed by
Claude Chabrol 
 
Writing credits
(in alphabetical order)
Jean-Pierre Azéma  writer
Robert O. Paxton  writer

Produced by
Jean-Pierre Ramsay-Levi .... executive producer (as Jean-Pierre Ramsay Levi)
 
Film Editing by
Frédéric Lossignol 
Stéphanie Louis 
 
Production Management
Daniel Szuster .... production manager
 
Sound Department
Sophie Cerda .... sound mixer
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Jean-Claude Boukriss .... camera operator
 
Other crew
Sandrine Magner .... production staff
Marcel Mazoyer .... agent technique
 
Thanks
Edith Reta .... thanks
 

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Additional Details

Also Known As:
"The Eyes of Vichy" - USA (review title)
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Runtime:
USA:110 min
Country:
France
Language:
French
Color:
Black and White
Sound Mix:
Mono
Filming Locations:
Basilique du Sacré-Coeur, Montmartre, Paris 18, Paris, FranceSee more »
Company:
Canal+See more »

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Features Nimbus libéré (1944)See more »

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4 out of 13 people found the following review useful.
Honest look at a shameful past...., 19 October 2000
Author: ChrisGarrity from Manchester, England

French documentary charting Marshall Petain's shameful administration in France during the Second World War.

Excellent documentary, especially if you are studying this period. In French.

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