De Gaulle: Tilting Iron

De Gaulle: Tilting Iron

2026 · 160 min · FR · 7.8 (41 votes)
Dir. Antonin Baudry · Starring Simon Abkarian, Simon Russell Beale, Florian Lesieur, Benoît Magimel, Mathieu Kassovitz, Loïc Corbery · Music Volker Bertelmann · De Gaulle Collection

The general that refused to surrender.

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June, 1940. France collapses and signs the armistice. In the midst of the chaos, one man refuses to give up. Alone against the odds, this unknown general flees to London to save what remains of freedom.

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A somber, stoic portrayal of a nation's darkest hour. It captures the immense weight of leadership and the quiet resolve of a man standing against overwhelming odds. The film feels like a historical document brought to life, emphasizing duty and sacrifice.

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