La Commune (Paris, 1871)

In 1871, a journalist for Versailles Television broadcasts a soothing and official view of events while a Commune television is set up to provide the perspectives of the Paris rebels. On a stage-like set, more than 200 actors interpret denizens of the Commune, especially the Popincourt neighborhood in the XIth arrondissement. They voice thoughts and feelings concerning the social and political reforms.

CAST

Gérard WatkinsGérard Bourlet

Aurélia PetitBlanche Capellier

Maylis BouffartigueMarie-Louise Théron

Véronique CouzonMarie-Louise Beauger

Armelle HounkaninFrançoise Boidard

Patrick Dell'IsolaEmile Léonard Morterol

Eliane Annie AdaltoLaundress

Pierre BarbieuxChild in Cour Popincourt

Bernard BombeauBaker

Geneviève CapyDoctor's wife

Anne CarlierLaundress

Piotr DaskiewiczPolish officer

Nicole DeferOwner of dressmaking workshop & laundry

Jürgen EllinghausVersailles Army Officer

Caroline Esnard-BenoitBaker's wife