Is Paris Burning? (1966)

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.

Directing:
  • René Clément

Writing:
  • Francis Ford Coppola
  • Gore Vidal
  • Dominique LaPierre

Stars:
Release Date: 1966-10-26
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  • Country: FR, US
  • Language: English | Deutsch | Français
  • Runtime: 173
Claude Vernier
Claude Vernie...
Prisonnier allemand
Georges Claisse
Georges Clais...
Intern with Monod (uncredited)
Michael Lonsdale
Michael Lonsd...
Debu-Bridel (uncredited)
E.G. Marshall
E.G. Marshall
Intelligence Officer Powell (uncredited)
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Jean-Louis Tr...
Capitaine Serge
Leslie Caron
Leslie Caron
Françoise Labé
Hannes Messemer
Hannes Messem...
General Jodl
Yves Montand
Yves Montand
Sgt. Marcel Bizien
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Jean-Pierre C...
Lt. Henri Karcher
Robert Stack
Robert Stack
General Sibert
Joachim Hansen
Joachim Hanse...
Commandant prison de Fresnes
Glenn Ford
Glenn Ford
Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley
Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Konsul Nordling
Charles Boyer
Charles Boyer
Docteur Monod
Anthony Perkins
Anthony Perki...
Sgt. Warren
André Falcon
André Falcon
Member of Resistance council (uncredited)
Bruno Cremer
Bruno Cremer
Colonel Rol Tanguy
Alain Delon
Alain Delon
Jacques Chaban-Delmas
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Jean-Paul Bel...
Yvon Morandat
Gert Fröbe
Gert Fröbe
Von Choltitz
Simone Signoret
Simone Signor...
Cafe Owner
Patrick Dewaere
Patrick Dewae...
A young resister (uncredited)
Skip Ward
Skip Ward
Charlie, un soldat U.S.
Pierre Dux
Pierre Dux
Cerat - Alexandre Parodi
Claude Dauphin
Claude Dauphi...
Colonel Lebel
Pierre Vaneck
Pierre Vaneck
Maj. Roger Gallois
Günter Meisner
Günter Meisne...
SS Commandant Pantin
Georges Poujouly
Georges Poujo...
Landrieux (uncredited)
Suzy Delair
Suzy Delair
Une Parisienne (uncredited)
Claude Rich
Claude Rich
General Leclerc/Lieutenant Pierre de la Fouchardière
Marie Versini
Marie Versini
Claire Morandat
Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas
General Patton
Michel Piccoli
Michel Piccol...
Edgar Pisani
Wolfgang Preiss
Wolfgang Prei...
Capitaine Ebernach
Harry Meyen
Harry Meyen
Lieutenant von Arnim
George Chakiris
George Chakir...
GI in Tank
Daniel Gélin
Daniel Gélin
Yves Bayet
Sacha Pitoëff
Sacha Pitoëff
Joliot-Curie
Bernard Fresson
Bernard Fress...
Agent de liaison F.F.I.
Cécile Vassort
Cécile Vassor...
Une jeune femme (uncredited)
Mike Marshall
Mike Marshall
F.F.I. member (uncredited)
Maria Machado
Maria Machado
Stella (uncredited)
Jeanne Herviale
Jeanne Hervia...
Bit part (uncredited)
Michel Fugain
Michel Fugain
A young resistant (uncredited)
Germaine de France
Germaine de F...
Old lady
Jacques Léonard
Jacques Léona...
American soldier (uncredited)
Georges Géret
Georges Géret
The Baker
Michel Etcheverry
Michel Etchev...
Préfet Luizet
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer
Ernst Fritz F...
General von Voineburg
Konrad Georg
Konrad Georg
Gen. Field Marshal Model
Félix Marten
Félix Marten
Georges Landrieu
Albert Rémy
Albert Rémy
Policeman / Le gendarme
Helmuth Schneider
Helmuth Schne...
Adjudant allemand métro
Otto Stern
Otto Stern
Soldat allemand métro
Tony Taffin
Tony Taffin
Bernard Labé
Jean Valmont
Jean Valmont
F.F.I. bazooka
Pierre Collet
Pierre Collet
Un policier résistant
Paul Crauchet
Paul Crauchet
Priest
Hubert de Lapparent
Hubert de Lap...
L'huissier à Matignon
Roger Lumont
Roger Lumont
Jade Amicol
Pierre Mirat
Pierre Mirat
Patron du bistro Medicis
Peter Neusser
Peter Neusser
SS - tapisserie de Bayeux
Georges Staquet
Georges Staqu...
Capitaine Dronne
Hénia Suchar
Hénia Suchar
La standardiste de la préfecture
Michel Sardou
Michel Sardou
un résistant (uncredited)
Albert Augier
Albert Augier
Général Leclerc (voice)
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