The Arc de Triomphe: A Nation's Passion
Directed by Laurent Ramamonjiarisoa
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The pride of Napoleon's victories, the Arc de Triomphe, whose first stone was laid in 1806 at the top of the Champs-Élysées, is, along with the Eiffel Tower, one of the most visited monuments in the French capital. Wanted by an emperor, inaugurated under the reign of a king (Louis-Philippe) and sanctuarized by the Republic, this patriotic temple polarizes the passions of a whole nation. A historical portrait before "packaging", which teems with anecdotes and unsuspected details.Read moreLess
The pride of Napoleon's victories, the Arc de Triomphe, whose first stone was laid in 1806 at the top of the Champs-Élysées, is, along with the Eiffel Tower, one of the most visited monuments in the French capital. Wanted by an emperor, inaugurated under the reign of a king (Louis-Philippe) and sanctuarized by the Republic, this patriotic temple polarizes the passions of a whole nation. A historical portrait before "packaging", which teems with anecdotes and unsuspected details.
The story
The pride of Napoleon's victories, the Arc de Triomphe, whose first stone was laid in 1806 at the top of the Champs-Élysées, is, along with the Eiffel Tower, one of the most visited monuments in the French capital. Wanted by an emperor, inaugurated under the reign of a king (Louis-Philippe) and sanctuarized by the Republic, this patriotic temple polarizes the passions of a whole nation. A historical portrait before "packaging", which teems with anecdotes and unsuspected details.
Cast & crew
Benoît AllemaneNarrator (voice)
Michael S. Cullen
Olivier Wieviorka
Vladimir Yavachev
Angélique KidjoSelf
Philippe Chiambaretta
Danielle Tartakowsky
Marcel DesaillySelf
Laure MartinSelf
Jean-Yves Le Naour
Marcel KittelSelfExplore the crew
- Director
- Laurent Ramamonjiarisoa
- Writer
- Laurent Ramamonjiarisoa
- Editor
- Iris Rossiquet
- Producer
- Gabriel Chabanier
- Writer
- Charlène de Vargas
- Original Music Composer
- Issam Krimi
- Producer
- Guillaume Roy
- Producer
- Christophe Février