De Gaulle and Pompidou

This documentary provides an insightful look into the longest political partnership in the history of the French Fifth Republic. Using colorized archives, unpublished interviews, and specially created animated sequences, it chronicles the evolving relationship between De Gaulle and Pompidou.

The film delves into their initial collaboration, showcasing how they worked together as allies before their partnership deteriorated into conflict. The narrative, read by Catherine Nay, captures the nuances of their political dynamics and the eventual tragic end of their alliance. At 99 minutes, this film offers a thorough examination of a pivotal era in French politics.