
Three Songs of Resistance
Trois chansons de la résistance
Synopsis
A French-language Free French propaganda short made in wartime London: Germaine Sablon performs three resistance songs—most notably the first filmed performance of “Le Chant des Partisans” (music: Anna Marly; lyrics: Joseph Kessel & Maurice Druon)—for morale and circulation among Free French forces; Cavalcanti’s film was shown to troops in Britain and Canada and conceived for clandestine delivery to partisans.
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- Director
- Alberto Cavalcanti
- Original Score
- Anna Marly
- Original Title
- Trois chansons de la résistance
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- Ealing Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alberto Cavalcanti
Anna Marly
Department Leadership Roster
Alberto Cavalcanti
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Three Songs of Resistance
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Three Songs of Resistance about?
A French-language Free French propaganda short made in wartime London: Germaine Sablon performs three resistance songs—most notably the first filmed performance of “Le Chant des Partisans” (music: Anna Marly; lyrics: Joseph Kessel & Maurice Druon)—for morale and circulation among Free French forces; Cavalcanti’s film was shown to troops in Britain and Canada and conceived for clandestine delivery to partisans.
Who directed Three Songs of Resistance?
Three Songs of Resistance was directed by Alberto Cavalcanti.
Who stars in Three Songs of Resistance?
The principal cast of Three Songs of Resistance includes Germaine Sablon.
When was Three Songs of Resistance released and how long is it?
Three Songs of Resistance was released in 1944 with a total runtime of 8m.
Who composed the musical score for Three Songs of Resistance?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Three Songs of Resistance was composed by Anna Marly.
