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A Salute to France

1944· 0h 34m

Documentary

Directed by Garson Kanin, Jean Renoir

10.0/ 10

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Overview

Commissioned to prepare Allied troops for the liberation of Europe, the film uses a blend of staged narratives and historical footage to promote solidarity and dispel the myth that France was a nation of willing collaborators.

Cast

Claude Dauphin

Claude Dauphin

Jacques Bonhomme

Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

Joe - the American Soldier

Philip Bourneuf

Philip Bourneuf

Tommy - the British soldier

Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

Self (archive footage)

Woodrow Wilson

Woodrow Wilson

Self (archive footage)

Francisco Franco

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