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.
Samuel Labarthe | Charles de Gaulle | André Malraux | Pierre Mendès France | François Mitterrand | René Coty | Georges Pompidou | Michel Debré | Alain Peyrefitte | Nikita Khrushchev | John F. Kennedy | Jacqueline Kennedy | Yvonne de Gaulle | Konrad Adenauer | Harold Macmillan | Lyndon Johnson | Mao Zedong | Robert Rocca | Pierre Tchernia | Jean Lecanuet | Roger Frey | Michel Droit | Norodom Sihanouk | Louis de Funès | Lino Ventura | Johnny Hallyday | Françoise Hardy | Jean Seberg | Jean-Paul Belmondo | Lucien Neuwirth | Christian Fouchet | Nicolae Ceausescu | Pierre Messmer