La Commune (Paris, 1871) (2000)
Synopsis
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.
First Air Date: 2000-05-26
Last Air Date: 2000-05-27
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 2
Created By: Peter Watkins, Agathe Bluysen
Networks: ARTE
Top Cast
- Gérard Watkins as Gérard Bourlet
- Aurélia Petit as Blanche Capellier
- Maylis Bouffartigue as Marie-Louise Théron
- Véronique Couzon as Marie-Louise Beauger
- Armelle Hounkanin as Françoise Boidard
- Patrick Dell'Isola as Emile Léonard Morterol
- Eliane Annie Adalto as Laundress
- Pierre Barbieux as Child in Cour Popincourt
- Bernard Bombeau as Baker
- Geneviève Capy as Doctor's wife
Seasons
Miniseries (2000)
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.
Episodes:
-
Ep. 1: Episode 1
No overview for this episode.
-
Ep. 2: Episode 2
The French government’s patience has worn out and a plan to crush the commune begins
Trailers & Videos
Images & Backdrops
Posters
Where to Watch
No watch providers found for this movie in TW.