A year before the French election, De Gaulle remains politically fashionable
Summary
A new two-part film called "De Gaulle: Resistance" has been released in France, telling the story of Charles de Gaulle, the French leader during World War II. The film took six years to make and cost nearly 80 million euros, and with the next French presidential election one year away, De Gaulle's legacy is gaining renewed interest in politics.Key Facts
- The film "De Gaulle: Resistance" opened in French cinemas on June 3, 2026.
- It is the first part of a two-part series about Charles de Gaulle.
- De Gaulle was a general and leader of the Free French Forces during World War II.
- The film project lasted six years and cost about 80 million euros.
- De Gaulle's political image is becoming more popular again ahead of the 2027 French presidential election.
- The article mentions other recent news from France, such as archaeological finds under Notre Dame and France’s role in Africa.
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