When Paris was German
Paris occupé, l'infiltration nazie
Synopsis
Discovering Paris under the German occupation through the story of an SS soldier and more generally of Wehrmacht soldiers allows us to follow the daily life on the German side. These soldiers enjoyed privileged status, during their stay, they were led to believe that they belong to a social elite, a status unreachable back in Germany during peacetime. And who better than a German who has led such lifestyle to serve as a common thread and tell this story?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Isabelle Gendre
- Screenplay & Story
- Isabelle Gendre
- Original Score
- Gilbert Grilli
- Original Title
- Paris occupé, l'infiltration nazie
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- German, French
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- France Télévisions, Toute L'Histoire, CC&C
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Isabelle Gendre
Isabelle Gendre
Gilbert Grilli
Diane Imbault-Huart
Department Leadership Roster
Isabelle Gendre
Writer
Diane Imbault-Huart
Producer
Isabelle Gendre
Director
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What is When Paris was German about?
Discovering Paris under the German occupation through the story of an SS soldier and more generally of Wehrmacht soldiers allows us to follow the daily life on the German side. These soldiers enjoyed privileged status, during their stay, they were led to believe that they belong to a social elite, a status unreachable back in Germany during peacetime. And who better than a German who has led such lifestyle to serve as a common thread and tell this story?
Who directed When Paris was German?
When Paris was German was directed by Isabelle Gendre.
Who stars in When Paris was German?
The principal cast of When Paris was German includes Agnès Jamonneau, Leonard Chouin.
When was When Paris was German released and how long is it?
When Paris was German was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 52m.
Who composed the musical score for When Paris was German?
The original motion picture soundtrack for When Paris was German was composed by Gilbert Grilli.
What is the age rating and content advisory for When Paris was German?
When Paris was German holds official age classifications: FR: TP.