La Commune (Paris, 1871)

La Commune (Paris, 1871)

80.00% | May 26, 2000 | War & Politics, Drama

In 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 denizens of the Commune, especially the Popincourt neighborhood in the XIth arrondissement. They voice thoughts and feelings concerning the social and political reforms.

Peter Watkins
Creator
Agathe Bluysen
Creator

Cast

Gérard Watkins
Gérard Watkins
Gérard Bourlet
Aurélia Petit
Aurélia Petit
Blanche Capellier
Maylis Bouffartigue
Maylis Bouffartigue
Marie-Louise Théron
Véronique Couzon
Véronique Couzon
Marie-Louise Beauger
Armelle Hounkanin
Armelle Hounkanin
Françoise Boidard