Marie-Octobre
Marie-Octobre

Marie-Octobre

2008Movie95 minFrench

After the Liberation of France during the World War II, ten former Resistant fighters meet again during a dinner organized by Marie-Octobre...

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Madeleine PrawerGenres: Documentary

Plot Summary

This documentary follows the life of Marie-Octobre, a prominent figure in the French Resistance during World War II. The film delves into her wartime activities, her post-war life, and her enduring commitment to political and social causes. It explores her personal journey and her impact on the political landscape of France.

Critical Reception

The documentary received critical acclaim for its intimate portrayal of a historical figure and its exploration of themes of resistance, memory, and activism. Reviewers praised its insightful interviews and historical context.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its comprehensive look at Marie-Octobre's life and impact.
  • Highlighted for its historical significance and personal insights.
  • Appreciated for its exploration of French resistance history.

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Fun Fact

Marie-Octobre was the pseudonym of a key figure in the French Communist Party and a significant resistance fighter during World War II.

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