Is Paris Burning? (1966)

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Original Title: Paris brûle-t-il?

Release Date: October 26, 1966

Runtime: 173 minutes

Budget: $0.0

Revenue: $0.0

Overview

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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Cast

Charles Boyer

Doctor Monod

Leslie Caron

Françoise Labé

Jean-Pierre Cassel

Lt. Henri Karcher

Bruno Cremer

Colonel Rol Tanguy

Claude Dauphin

Colonel Lebel

Alain Delon

Jacques Chaban-Delmas

Kirk Douglas

General Patton

Pierre Dux

Cerat - Alexandre Parodi

Glenn Ford

Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley

Gert Fröbe

Von Choltitz

Hannes Messemer

General Jodl

Harry Meyen

Lieutenant von Arnim

Yves Montand

Sgt. Marcel Bizien

Michel Piccoli

Edgar Pisani

Wolfgang Preiss

Capitaine Ebernach

Claude Rich

General Leclerc

Robert Stack

General Sibert

Pierre Vaneck

Maj. Roger Gallois

Marie Versini

Claire Morandat

Skip Ward

Charlie, U.S. soldier

Orson Welles

Konsul Nordling

Michel Etcheverry

Prefect Luizet

Ernst Fritz Fürbringer

General von Voineburg

Konrad Georg

Gen. Field Marshal Model

Joachim Hansen

Commander of Fresnes prison

Félix Marten

Georges Landrieu

Sacha Pitoëff

Joliot-Curie

Albert Rémy

Policeman / Gendarme

Christian Rode

Burned German soldier

Helmuth Schneider

German adjutant in the subway

Otto Stern

German soldier in the subway

Tony Taffin

Bernard Labé

Jean Valmont

F.F.I. bazooka

Pierre Collet

Resistant policeman

Bernard Fresson

F.F.I liaison officer

Crew

Gore Vidal

Screenplay

Yves Boisset

Assistant Director

Maurice Jarre

Original Music Composer

Willy Holt

Production Design

Pierre Guffroy

Art Direction

Dominique LaPierre

Original Story

Michel Wyn

Assistant Director

Louis Wipf

Unit Manager

Larry Collins

Original Story

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