Le Journal de la Résistance

Overview

Shot primarily by twelve French cameramen (led by filmmakers Jean Painlevé and Jean Grémillon), in August 1944, this film captures the final French insurrection in German-occupied Paris, the surrender of the Germans, and the mass celebration in the streets. (There is an English-language version narrated by Noel Coward.)

Cast

Pierre Blanchar

Himself - Narrator

Noël Coward

Himself - Narrator (English version)