Kourou et l'épopée spatiale française

Jun 13, 2019

★ 8.0

Overview

Genres

Documentary

TV Movie

History

Production Companies

Camera Lucida

ECPAD

Public Sénat

France Télévisions

Kourou et l'épopée spatiale française Trailers

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Cast

Narrator (voice)

Aurine Crémieu

Self (archive footage)

Charles de Gaulle

Self - Historian

Philippe Varnoteaux

Self (archive footage)

Pierre Tchernia

Self (archive footage)

Pierre Girardin

Self - Astrophysicist

Roger-Maurice Bonnet

Self - Astrophysicist

Jacques Blamont

Self - Historian

Serge Mam-Lam-Fouck

Self - Senator of Guyane

Antoine Karam

Self - Politician and writer

Serge Patient

Self - Former director of the Guiana Space Centre

Yves Sillard

Self (archive footage)

Eustase Rimane

Hitler's invasion of Russia was one of the landmark events of World War II. This documentary reveals the lead-up to the offensive, its impact on the war and the brinksmanship that resulted from the battle for Moscow. Rare footage from both German and Russian archives and detailed maps illustrate the conflict, while award-winning historian and author John Erickson provides insight into the pivotal maneuvers on the eastern front.

6.2

The Grüninger File

Jan 30, 2014

1938. Austria has been annexed by Nazi Germany, and Switzerland has closed its borders for Jewish refugees - a death sentence for thousands. But not all Swiss officials observe this inhuman order.

7.0

Diplomacy

Mar 5, 2014

On the night of August 24, 1944, the fate of Paris rests with General von Choltitz, who plans to destroy the city on Hitler's orders. As the general prepares to detonate explosives throughout the capital, Swedish consul Raoul Nordling uses diplomacy in a desperate bid to convince him to defy the orders and save Paris.

8.0

The Golden Age of Songs From Our Childhood

Dec 25, 2020

This 135-minute documentary offers to reopen this magical parenthesis which has seen the birth of a whirlwind of artists with very different styles. From Chantal Goya to Annie Cordy, from Pierre Perret to Carlos. They knew how to bring each in their own way generations of children into their poetic universe.

5.8

Across the Lake

Jan 1, 1988

Starring Anthony Hopkins as speed king Donald Campbell. This 1988 film set In 1967 when Campbell broke the 300mph water speed barrier in his beloved BlueBird k7. Unfortunately Campbell never survived the record as his boat hydroplaned out of the water and disintegrated on landing. Campbell's body was never found until 2001.

6.9

Wild Session

Dec 13, 2019

A walk through the golden age of Spanish exploitation cinema, from the sixties to the eighties; a low-budget cinema and great popular acceptance that exploited cinematographic fashions: westerns, horror movies, erotic comedies and thrillers about petty criminals.

0.0

The Survivalists

Jun 29, 1982

This documentary talks to women training with machine guns, to undergraduates taking courses in How to Stay Alive, to retired generals who run schools for mercenary killers, and to self-appointed clergy who say their native America has "gone soft on the Devil and the Reds" and has become a "Disneyland for Dummies".

6.7

If These Walls Could Talk

Sep 11, 1996

A powerful, intimate portrait of three women living in the same house during different eras who all face unplanned pregnancies. The vignettes follow a recently widowed nurse struggling to take control of her life in the early 50s, a mother of four balancing raising a family and maintaining a career in the 70s, and a student making a difficult decision with the help of one woman that will change the course of both their lives in the 90s.

6.6

Longford

Oct 26, 2006

A portrait of Lord Longford, a tireless British campaigner whose controversial beliefs often resulted in furious political debate and personal conflict.

6.6

The Gathering Storm

Apr 22, 2002

A love story offering an intimate look inside the marriage of Winston and Clementine Churchill during a particularly troubled, though little-known, moment in their lives.

6.4

Into the Storm

May 31, 2009

This powerful follow-up to “The Gathering Storm” follows Churchill from 1940 to 1945 as he guided his beleaguered nation through the crucible of the war years--even as his marriage was encountering its own struggles.

7.0

Leni

Jan 1, 1994

A historical drama about a Jewish child who is adopted by a German couple and is eventually removed from the home.

1.0

Foxes of Chironup

Aug 15, 1987

Foxes Ken and Chin become the proud parents of cubs, Koro and Kan, who enjoy a carefree life on the northern Japanese island of Chironup. They befriend a fisherman and his wife but are forced to run for their lives when soldiers on a military exercise decide to take home some fox pelts as souvenirs. A sweet little film that obliquely symbolizes the plight of Japan's aboriginal Ainu people and the northern islands that have been contested with Russia since they were occupied by Stalin's soldiers in 1945.

10.0

Oversand

Jan 1, 1981

No overview available.

6.7

Aleph

Apr 30, 2021

Structured as a labyrinth-like game and inspired by Jorge Luis Borges, Aleph is a travelogue of experience, a dreamer's journey through the lives, experiences, stories and musings of protagonists spanning ten countries and five continents.

6.6

Uprising

Nov 4, 2001

In the Warsaw ghetto in 1943, Jews rise against the Nazis.

6.7

Path to War

Oct 28, 2003

A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way the USA goes to war—as seen from inside the LBJ White House leading up to and during the Vietnam War.

6.3

MacArthur

Jul 15, 1977

The film portrays MacArthur's life from 1942, before the Battle of Bataan, to 1952, the time after he had been removed from his Korean War command by President Truman for insubordination, and is recounted in flashback as he visits West Point.

6.4

Ike: Countdown to D-Day

May 31, 2004

The story of the senior-level preparations for the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944 from the time of Dwight D. Eisenhower's appointment as the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, to the establishment of the beachhead in Normandy.

Cast

Narrator (voice)

Aurine Crémieu

Self (archive footage)

Charles de Gaulle

Self - Historian

Philippe Varnoteaux

Self (archive footage)

Pierre Tchernia

Self (archive footage)

Pierre Girardin

Self - Astrophysicist

Roger-Maurice Bonnet

Self - Astrophysicist

Jacques Blamont

Self - Historian

Serge Mam-Lam-Fouck

Self - Senator of Guyane

Antoine Karam

Self - Politician and writer

Serge Patient

Self - Former director of the Guiana Space Centre

Yves Sillard

Self (archive footage)

Kourou et l'épopée spatiale française

Overview

Genres

Production Companies

Kourou et l'épopée spatiale française Trailers

Cast

Aurine Crémieu

Charles de Gaulle

Philippe Varnoteaux

Pierre Tchernia

Pierre Girardin

Roger-Maurice Bonnet

Jacques Blamont

Serge Mam-Lam-Fouck

Antoine Karam

Serge Patient

Yves Sillard

Eustase Rimane

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Across the Lake

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Into the Storm

Leni

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Uprising

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Cast

Aurine Crémieu

Charles de Gaulle

Philippe Varnoteaux

Pierre Tchernia

Pierre Girardin

Roger-Maurice Bonnet

Jacques Blamont

Serge Mam-Lam-Fouck

Antoine Karam

Serge Patient

Yves Sillard

Eustase Rimane