La Commune (Paris, 1871)

War & PoliticsDrama

In 1871, a journalist for Versailles Television broadcasts a soothing and official view of events while a Commune television is set up to provide the perspectives of the Paris rebels. On a stage-like set, more than 200 actors interpret denizens of the Commune, especially the Popincourt neighborhood in the XIth arrondissement. They voice thoughts and feelings concerning the social and political reforms.

  • Director: Peter Watkins
  • Cast: Gérard Watkins, Aurélia Petit, Maylis Bouffartigue, Véronique Couzon, Armelle Hounkanin, Patrick Dell'Isola, Eliane Annie Adalto, Pierre Barbieux
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