Director
Marcel Ophüls
DIRECTOR
Stars (in credits order)
Helmut Tausend
Self, former Wehrmacht Captain
Marcel Verdier
Self, pharmacist in Clermont-Ferrand
Alexis Grave
Self, Yronde farmer
Louis Grave
Self, Yronde farmer, Résistance Fighter
Pierre Mendès-France
Self, Former Prime Minister Of France
Emile Coulaudon
Self, Former Head of the Auvergne Maquis
Walter Warlimont
Self, General, adjutant to the Wehrmacht Supreme Command
Georg Stumme
Self, general in the WehrmachtarchiveFootage
Tausend
Self
Anthony Eden
Self, Winston Churchill's foreign Secretary 1940-1945
Sepp Dietrich
Self, SS commanderarchiveFootage
Roger Tounze
Self, journalist for La Montage newspaper based in Clermont-Ferrand
Adolf Hitler
SelfarchiveFootage
Albert Speer
Mr. Leiris
self, Former Mayor Of Combronde
Christian de la Mazière
self, an aristocratic ex-fascist and Veteran of the French division of the Waffen SS
André Harris
Self, interviewer
Philippe Pétain
Georges Bidault
Jacques Duclos
self, former secretary of the clandestine Communist Party
Charles Braun
Self, restaurateur, Clermont-Ferrand
Edward Spears
Marcel-Bruno Gensoul
Paul Schmidt
Self, Adolf Hitler's chief interpreter
Bruno Fritz
Edouard Lefèbvre
Self, 110,000th French worker in Nazi GermanyarchiveFootage
Elmar Michel
Self, chairman of Salamander Shoes
R. Du Jonchay
self, Colonel, Head of the Résistance Movement
Jean Louis Gontier de Vasse
Self, pilot-sergeantarchiveFootage
Henri Rochat
self, defense Lawyer for Pierre Mendès France
Georges Lamirand
self, Minister of Youth, 1941-43
Alphonse de Chateaubriant
Charles Laville
Danton
Self, teacher, Lycée Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand
Dionnet
Marius Klein
Self, shopkeeper, Clermont-Ferrand
Bernard Natan
Pierre Le Calvez
self, cinema owner, Clermont-Ferrand
Albert Préjean
Danielle Darrieux
Suzy Delair
Junie Astor
Viviane Romance
Reinhard Heydrich
René Bousquet
Self - with LavalarchiveFootage
Louis Darquier de Pellepoix
Fernand de Brinon
Raphaël Geminiani
Self - Champion Professional Cyclist
Mr. Mioche
self, Hotelier in Royat
Sgt. Evans
Self, retired British pilot
Denis Rake
self, British Secret Agent in occupied France
Maurice Buckmaster
self, Former Head of the British Espionage Network
Emmanuel d'Astier de la Vigerie
self, Founder of the Liberation Résistance Movement
Marcel Fouche-Degliame
self, Director of the Combat Movement
Charles de Gaulle
Jacques Doriot
self, head of the Fascist French Popular PartyarchiveFootage
René de Chambrun
self, International Lawyer
Pierre Laval
self, French Minister of StatearchiveFootage
Claude Levy
Self - Author and Biologist
Cmdt. Menut
Self, member of the French Résistance
Matthäus Bleibinger
Self - Wehrmacht Soldier in the Auvergne
Mme. Solange
Self, beautician
Henri d'Astier de la Vigerie
Raymond Guyot
Maurice Chevalier
Self - Denies Making Tour of GermanyarchiveFootage