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Is Paris Burning? ·Paris brûle-t-il?"Burn Paris!" was the order that had come shrieking over the phone.

Near the end of World War II, Gen. Dietrich von Choltitz receives orders to burn down Paris if it becomes clear the Allies are going to invade, or if he cannot maintain control of the city. After much contemplation Choltitz decides to ignore his orders, enraging the Germans and giving hope to various resistance factions that the city will be liberated. Choltitz, along with Swedish diplomat Raoul Nordling, helps a resistance leader organize his forces.

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Is Paris Burning? ·Paris brûle-t-il?"Burn Paris!" was the order that had come shrieking over the phone.

Near the end of World War II, Gen. Dietrich von Choltitz receives orders to burn down Paris if it becomes clear the Allies are going to invade, or if he cannot maintain control of the city. After much contemplation Choltitz decides to ignore his orders, enraging the Germans and giving hope to various resistance factions that the city will be liberated. Choltitz, along with Swedish diplomat Raoul Nordling, helps a resistance leader organize his forces.

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War

Drama

History

Release Date: Oct 26, 1966
Popularity: 4.355: 213 votes
Directed by: René Clément
Screenplay by: Francis Ford CoppolaGore Vidal
Productions: Paramount Pictures (US)Marianne Productions (FR)Transcontinental Films (FR)Seven Arts Productions (US)Rastar Productions (US)
Budget: Revenue: NA

Top Cast

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René Clément

Director

Yves Boisset

Assistant Director

Christian Sarramia

Assistant Director

André Smagghe

Second Unit Director

Michel Wyn

Assistant Director

Yvette Vérité

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