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De Gaulle, the Last King of France

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2017 | Documentary, History, TV Movie

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for the curious and history buffs. If you loved Good Night, and Good Luck., start here.
The mood
Eye-opening.
The pace
Moves along nicely.
What might put you off
It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Charles de Gaulle, the first president (1958-1969) of the Vth Republic, France’s current system of government, left his mark on the country . He was statesman of action and has been compared to a monarch. This film depicts the general’s personality through the great events of his presidential term, at a time when the world was undergoing considerable changes.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

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  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by Patrick Rotman

  • Samuel LabartheNarrator (voice)
  • Charles de GaulleSelf (archive footage)
  • André MalrauxSelf (archive footage)
  • Pierre Mendès FranceSelf (archive footage)
  • François MitterrandSelf (archive footage)
  • René CotySelf (archive footage)
  • Georges PompidouSelf (archive footage)
  • Michel DebréSelf (archive footage)
  • Alain PeyrefitteSelf (archive footage)
  • Nikita KhrushchevSelf (archive footage)