The Heart of a Nation

  • Drama
  • War
4/7/1943
113

Storyline

The story of how the people of Paris cope with the strains and struggles of war, from the siege of the city by the Prussians during the Franco-Prussian War of 1871 to the invasion by the Germans in World War II.

Director:
Julien Duvivier
Writers:
Marcel Achard
Charles Spaak
Julien Duvivier

      Cast

      • Raimu
        Uncle Jules Froment
      • Michèle Morgan
        Marie Froment-Léonard
      • Louis Jouvet
        Pierre Froment / Félix Froment
      • Suzy Prim
        Estelle Froment adult
      • Renée Devillers
        Gabrielle Froment
      • Georges Biscot
        Noblet
      • Colette Darfeuil
        Regular barmaid of the Moulin Rouge
      • Harry Krimer
        Robert Léonard
      • René Génin
        Gabrielle's father
      • Fernand Ledoux
        Mayor
      • Daniel Mendaille
        Clémenceau
      • Jean Mercanton
        Alain Froment
      • Lucien Nat
        Bernard Froment adult
      • René Bergeron
        Sénéchal
      • Colette Borelli
        Estelle child
      • Jean Claudio
        Félix child

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