The Arc de Triomphe: A Nation's Passion

The Arc de Triomphe: A Nation's Passion

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2021-09-10

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.

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The Arc de Triomphe: A Nation's Passion

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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.

Released

2021-09-10

Runtime

54

Director

Antoine Rivière

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

TV Movie

Language

Deutsch

Production

Flair Productions

ARTE GEIE

ORF

TV5 Québec Canada

TV5 Monde

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    Isabelle Rouge-Ducos
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    Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

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    Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

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    Valéry Giscard d'Estaing

    Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
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    Nicolas Sarkozy

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    Angela Merkel

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    Charles de Gaulle

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    Winston Churchill

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