The Guardian View: French Cinema's De Gaulle Moment Reflects Present Anxieties Through WWII Focus

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6 August 2026 at 1:57 am

The Guardian View: French Cinema's De Gaulle Moment Reflects Present Anxieties Through WWII Focus

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A new wave of French films focusing on World War II, particularly a biopic of Charles de Gaulle, is gaining significant popularity in France. This cinematic trend is seen as reflecting contemporary anxieties and has led to an increase in visitors to historical sites like the Museum of the Liberation of Paris.

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