Pétain
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63% Critic Match

Pétain

6.3 / 10 1993 2h 12mNR French
WarHistory

Storyline

During second world war,Philippe Pétain gets absolute powers.The war ends with the arrival of allied forces by Petainism has not been put on trial.

Cast & Crew

Jacques Dufilho

Jacques Dufilho

Maréchal Philippe Pétain

Lead
Jean Yanne

Jean Yanne

Pierre Laval

Jean-Claude Dreyfus

Jean-Claude Dreyfus

Dumoulin

Jean-Pierre Cassel

Jean-Pierre Cassel

Hans Roberto

AM

Antoinette Moya

Eugénie Pétain

Julie Marboeuf

Julie Marboeuf

Colette

Clovis Cornillac

Clovis Cornillac

François

PC

Pierre Cognon

Bergaugnon

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jean Marbœuf's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Pétain is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker