La Commune (Paris, 1871)
La Commune (Paris, 1871)

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Release DateJuly 3, 2003
Runtime5h 45m
StatusReleased
ProductionLa Sept-Arte, Musée d'Orsay + 1 more
LanguagesFrench
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La Commune (Paris, 1871)

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.

Cast & Crew

Director

Peter Watkins
Peter Watkins

Featured Cast

Eliane Annie Adalto

Laundress

Pierre Barbieux

Child in Cour Popincourt

Bernard Bombeau

Baker

Maylis Bouffartigue

Marie-Louise Théron

Geneviève Capy

Doctor's wife

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