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De Gaulle

2020Movie1 h 48 min

45
MediocreGoodWatch score

A nerve-racking, moving history movie about history and a real life story.

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

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Not for laughs, scares or comfort.

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Story

Paris, June 1940. The de Gaulle couple is confronted with the military and political collapse of France. Charles de Gaulle joins London while Yvonne, his wife, finds herself with her three children on the road of the exodus.

Feels like

  • Wartime Drama
  • Biographical Leadership
  • Historical Epic
  • Family Separation
  • Political Crisis
  • French Cinema
  • Resilience & Sacrifice
  • Evocative Storytelling
  • Period Piece

Cast

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Directed by
Gabriel Le Bomin

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Facts

March 4, 2020 · 1 h 48 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
March 4, 2020
Runtime
1 h 48 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
History, Drama
Original language
French
Also spoken
English
Made in
France
Box office
$7 million
Available in
16 countries

Tropes

As You Know, Ethereal White Dress, Foreshadowing +9

  • As You Know
  • Ethereal White Dress
  • Foreshadowing
  • Opportunistic Bastard
  • Godzilla Threshold
  • Dare to Be Badass
  • Skinny Dipping
  • Dream Sequence
  • The Ditherer
  • "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue
  • Distant Prologue
  • Briefcase Full of Money

12 of 22 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream De Gaulle?"

Questions about De Gaulle

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream De Gaulle?

In the United States, De Gaulle streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 9 other countries.

Is De Gaulle worth watching?

45
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 45 (IMDb 6.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 40%).

Is De Gaulle plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is De Gaulle in English?

FrenchEnglish

No, it was made in French, with some English.

What tropes does De Gaulle use?

As You KnowEthereal White DressForeshadowingOpportunistic BastardGodzilla ThresholdDare to Be BadassSkinny DippingDream SequenceThe Ditherer"Where Are They Now?" EpilogueDistant PrologueBriefcase Full of Moneyand 10 more

TV Tropes lists 22 tropes for it, including As You Know, Ethereal White Dress, and Foreshadowing.