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The Last Companions of the Liberation (2020)

6.720200h 53mFR
DocumentaryHistoryWar

Directed by Jean-Charles Deniau

Rating

6.7/10

Runtime

0h 53m

Language

FR

Release

July 14, 2020

Director

Jean-Charles Deniau

Overview

They were going to become heroes, but they didn't know it. Most of them were not yet twenty years old in June 1940, when France found itself on the ground. They were starting careers, studies, had families, friends. None had heard General de Gaulle's call on June 18, but all listened to Marshal Péta...

Cast

Guy Charmot

Guy Charmot

Louis Cortot

Louis Cortot

Jacques Hébert

Jacques Hébert

Claude Raoul-Duval

Claude Raoul-Duval

Daniel Cordier

Daniel Cordier

Hubert Germain

Hubert Germain

Pierre Simonet

Pierre Simonet

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Last Companions of the Liberation (2020), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

They were going to become heroes, but they didn't know it. Most of them were not yet twenty years old in June 1940, when France found itself on the ground. They were starting careers, studies, had families, friends. None had heard General de Gaulle's call on June 18, but all listened to Marshal Pétain's speech on the 17th, asking to stop fighting. They immediately rebelled and joined London or the Resistance. Through the testimonies of seven of the last Companions of the Liberation (made in 2013), this film tells us about their unwavering commitment and takes us in their footsteps until the Liberation.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Last Companions of the Liberation. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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