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De Gaulle

Paris, June 1940. The de Gaulle couple is confronted with the military and political collapse of France. Charles de Gaulle joins London while Yvonne, his wife, finds herself with her three children on the road of the exodus.

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Gabriel Le Bomin

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biography, drama, history

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I hope this will bring you great solace. - De Gaulle

I hope this will bring you great solace.

"Never shall twilight defeat the dawn," - De Gaulle

"Never shall twilight defeat the dawn,"

MAY 28, 1940 - ABBEVILLE - De Gaulle

MAY 28, 1940 - ABBEVILLE

And from there
block the route to Paris. - De Gaulle

And from there block the route to Paris.

Attack! Attack and never let up. - De Gaulle

Attack! Attack and never let up.

As long as we can, - De Gaulle

As long as we can,

The Germans are on their heels
for a few more hours. - De Gaulle

The Germans are on their heels for a few more hours.

Our men have given their all, I know. - De Gaulle

Our men have given their all, I know.

So I'll demand reinforcements,
for a pincer by the north. - De Gaulle

So I'll demand reinforcements, for a pincer by the nort...

My goal is to establish a bridgehead,
starting with our incursion. - De Gaulle

My goal is to establish a bridgehead, starting with our incu...

We must make the most
of our slim victory! - De Gaulle

We must make the most of our slim victory!

To be passive is to be defeated! - De Gaulle

To be passive is to be defeated!

General, I'll need about a thousand men. - De Gaulle

General, I'll need about a thousand men.

Tomorrow, I want to move 50 tanks in, - De Gaulle

Tomorrow, I want to move 50 tanks in,

No, listen. Withdraw quickly. - De Gaulle

No, listen. Withdraw quickly.

I must organize our defense.
No time. That's an order. - De Gaulle

I must organize our defense. No time. That's an order.

Listen, De Gaulle. - De Gaulle

Listen, De Gaulle.

A victory also requires
a certain state of mind, - De Gaulle

A victory also requires a certain state of mind,

That faith,
I fear, is lacking now in some. - De Gaulle

That faith, I fear, is lacking now in some.

Colonel, - De Gaulle

Captain Surchamp, radio operator
in charge of propaganda. - De Gaulle

Captain Surchamp, radio operator in charge of propaganda.

Nowadays, an officer speaking of victory
is uncommon. - De Gaulle

Nowadays, an officer speaking of victory is uncommon.

I could record you, - De Gaulle

I could record you,

Believe me,
radio is a powerful weapon. - De Gaulle

Believe me, radio is a powerful weapon.

The mechanical war - De Gaulle

The mechanical war

Mechanical equipment,
planes and tanks, - De Gaulle

Mechanical equipment, planes and tanks,

The enemy gained
an initial advantage over us. - De Gaulle

The enemy gained an initial advantage over us.

Their success is owed
to their armored divisions, - De Gaulle

Their success is owed to their armored divisions,

For us, tomorrow's success - De Gaulle

For us, tomorrow's success

Thanks to that, - De Gaulle

Thanks to that,

Thanks to that, one day, - De Gaulle

Thanks to that, one day,

Captain, are you going back to the rear? - De Gaulle

Captain, are you going back to the rear?

It says "for the tiny one
from her daddy." - De Gaulle

It says "for the tiny one from her daddy."

A shining victory,
proving we still have a chance. - De Gaulle

A shining victory, proving we still have a chance.

Even flipped the situation, - De Gaulle

Even flipped the situation,

The Chief of Staff
is doing what he can, - De Gaulle

The Chief of Staff is doing what he can,

I need men like you by my side, - De Gaulle

I need men like you by my side,

I have named you
provisional Brigadier General. - De Gaulle

I have named you provisional Brigadier General.

You're now Undersecretary of Defense,
reporting directly to me. - De Gaulle

You're now Undersecretary of Defense, reporting directl...

I want to promote my views, unimpeded. - De Gaulle

I want to promote my views, unimpeded.

Entering the political arena
is just the thing - De Gaulle

Entering the political arena is just the thing

I have also retained marshal Pétain. - De Gaulle

I have also retained marshal Pétain.

I've also named Mandel
to the Home Office. - De Gaulle

I've also named Mandel to the Home Office.

Fine, but we must be realistic
Mr. President. - De Gaulle

Fine, but we must be realistic Mr. President.

Without a miracle, - De Gaulle

Without a miracle,

I'll serve you only
if we agree on that essential point. - De Gaulle

I'll serve you only if we agree on that essential point...

It's our empire,
and it's totally intact. - De Gaulle

It's our empire, and it's totally intact.

That's why we must not leave the war, - De Gaulle

That's why we must not leave the war,

We must maintain
our accord with the British, - De Gaulle

We must maintain our accord with the British,

Agreed. You leave for London
as soon as possible. - De Gaulle

Agreed. You leave for London as soon as possible.

You'll be my envoy to Mr. Churchill. - De Gaulle

You'll be my envoy to Mr. Churchill.

A man like you
may convince him of our will to hold. - De Gaulle

A man like you may convince him of our will to hold.

I am, Mr. President, - De Gaulle

I am, Mr. President,

I shall not suffer
being considered an appeaser - De Gaulle

I shall not suffer being considered an appeaser

Believe me, marshal Pétain,
no one here has any doubt - De Gaulle

Believe me, marshal Pétain, no one here has any doubt

Your victories in combat,
notably that of Verdun, - De Gaulle

Your victories in combat, notably that of Verdun,

In the name of that legitimacy,
I consider it is time - De Gaulle

In the name of that legitimacy, I consider it is time

Gentlemen, if we are losing today, - De Gaulle

Gentlemen, if we are losing today,

I haven't finished, De Gaulle!
Listen to me. - De Gaulle

I haven't finished, De Gaulle! Listen to me.

My experience - De Gaulle

But to avoid the humiliation - De Gaulle

But to avoid the humiliation

That's our only way
to hold our heads high - De Gaulle

That's our only way to hold our heads high

To halt our soldiers' suffering, - De Gaulle

To halt our soldiers' suffering,

General, it's odd to give up
on the goal of victory - De Gaulle

General, it's odd to give up on the goal of victory

And thousands taken prisoner, - De Gaulle

And thousands taken prisoner,

We must end the massacre.
It's gone on too long. - De Gaulle

We must end the massacre. It's gone on too long.

We must make a deal with Germany, - De Gaulle

We must make a deal with Germany,

Gentlemen, are we so devoid of courage - De Gaulle

Gentlemen, are we so devoid of courage

We must wake up, - De Gaulle

We must wake up,

We mustn't indulge - De Gaulle

We mustn't indulge

Let's accept talks with Germany,
that's all there is to it. - De Gaulle

Let's accept talks with Germany, that's all there ...

Mr. Mandel, - De Gaulle

I speak not as a minister, Mr. Weygand, - De Gaulle

I speak not as a minister, Mr. Weygand,

No, politicians give the orders.
The fight must go on. - De Gaulle

No, politicians give the orders. The fight must go on.

We have unblemished territories, - De Gaulle

We have unblemished territories,

We must organize - De Gaulle

We must organize

I recently stated - De Gaulle

I recently stated

His half-baked theories are dangerous. - De Gaulle

His half-baked theories are dangerous.

I know him well.
He is consumed by ambition, - De Gaulle

I know him well. He is consumed by ambition,

He'd do anything
to move up the ladder of power. - De Gaulle

He'd do anything to move up the ladder of power.

Now he's Home Secretary,
with an opinion about everything! - De Gaulle

Now he's Home Secretary, with an opinion about everythi...

Politicians brought us here, - De Gaulle

Politicians brought us here,

Power hates a vacuum. And very soon, - De Gaulle

Power hates a vacuum. And very soon,

Mr. Secretary, - De Gaulle

And some facts
about Churchill's cabinet. - De Gaulle

And some facts about Churchill's cabinet.

Anthony Eden, Minister of War,
is rather our ally. - De Gaulle

Anthony Eden, Minister of War, is rather our ally.

The British can be, - De Gaulle

The British can be,

Don't forget.
As soon as I'm back from London, - De Gaulle

Don't forget. As soon as I'm back from London,

As Chief of Staff,
I must know your position. - De Gaulle

As Chief of Staff, I must know your position.

And the policies that you establish. - De Gaulle

And the policies that you establish.

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Paris, June 1940. The de Gaulle couple is confronted with the military and political collapse of France. Charles de Gaulle joins London while Yvonne, his wife, finds herself with her three children on the road of the exodus.

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Director: Gabriel Le Bomin

Writer: Valérie Ranson-Enguiale, Gabriel Le Bomin

Production: N/A

Genre: biography, drama, history

Year: 2020

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ImdbRating: 6.1

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 22 Oct 2021

Awards: 4 nominations

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