Charles de Gaulle, the first president (1958-1969) of the Vth Republic, France’s current system of government, left his mark on the country . He was statesman of action and has been compared to a monarch. This film depicts the general’s personality through the great events of his presidential term, at a time when the world was undergoing considerable changes.

Cast:Samuel Labarthe, Charles de Gaulle, André Malraux, Pierre Mendès France, François Mitterrand, René Coty,

Genre:Documentary, History, TV Movie,

country:France,

Production:Kuiv Productions, France Télévisions, TV5 Monde, INA,