November 6th - La Conquête (The Conquest)
The Conquest ( La Conquête in French) came out in France in 2011. It is a biographic movie about Nicolas SARKOSY, the former French President.
The movie takes place in 2007, May the 6th, when Nicolas SARKOSY is about to become the new French President, and he remembers this past 5 years and how he came to be the head of the state: political traps, marital issues... Note the performance of Denis Podalydes, he plays Nicolas SARKOSY better than the real thing. (La Filmmaker: Xavier Durringer Came out in 2011 Came |
November the 13th - L'exercice de l’État (The Minister)
The Minister, L'exercice de l'Etat in French, came out in 2011. The movie describes the daily life of the Secretary of Transportation with its unexpected incidents, political traps and hard decisions to make. The movie is similar to a documentary, as it shows a lot of unknown aspects of the political life in France, such as the power of spin doctors, the political games... The movie was presented during the Festival de Cannes in 2011 and won 3 Cesars (the French "Oscars").
Filmmaker: Pierre Schoeller Came out in 2011 |
November the 20th - Président
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Président is a political fiction that came out in 2006. It tells the story of a young politician who has to accept corruption and dishonest compromises to become the new President. The movie shows the inside contradictions of a man who has supreme power. mise
Filmmaker: Lionel Delplanque Came out in 2005 |
November the 27th - Le promeneur du Champ de Mars (The last Mitterrand)
The Last Mitterrand is based on the novel by Jean-Marc Benamou, and came out in 2005. The movie shows the last years of François Mitterrand, the first socialist French President. At that time François Mitterrand met a young and enthousiastic journalist who tried to know the old and sick man's secrets.
Filmmaker: Robert Guédiguian Came out in 2005 |