La Commune (Paris, 1871) (2003)
Synopsis
We are in the year 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 characters of the Commune, especially the Popincourt neighborhood in the XIth arrondissement. They voice their thoughts and feelings concerning the social and political reforms.
Release Date: 2003-07-03
Runtime: 345 minutes
Director: Peter Watkins
Top Cast
- Eliane Annie Adalto as Laundress
- Pierre Barbieux as Child in Cour Popincourt
- Bernard Bombeau as Baker
- Maylis Bouffartigue as Marie-Louise Théron
- Geneviève Capy as Doctor's wife
- Anne Carlier as Laundress
- Véronique Couzon as Marie-Louise Beauger
- Piotr Daskiewicz as Polish Officer
- Nicole Defer as Owner of dressmaking workshop & laundry
- Patrick Dell'Isola as Emile Léonard Morterol
Soundtrack
Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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