
De Gaulle: Résistance
2026

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Minimal
2026
Director
Antonin Baudry
Runtime
159 minutes
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The film is a tightly focused historical drama about Charles De Gaulle’s wartime leadership. Its priorities are political and military events, not social representation. A few supporting actors bring ethnic diversity, but the core cast and story revolve around white male leaders. Women appear in minor roles, and LGBTQ+ and disabled characters are entirely absent. Cultural values lean traditional, emphasizing patriotism and established institutions. The result is a historically grounded but narrowly represented portrait of power.
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No LGBTQ+ characters or same-sex relationships appear. The narrative concentrates on wartime politics and military command, leaving queer identities entirely absent from the story.
Women occupy supporting roles, including Anamaria Vartolomei, but do not drive the plot. The film centers on male military and political leadership, reflecting the era’s power structures.
The ensemble includes actors like Simon Abkarian and Karim Leklou, adding some ethnic variety. Primary historical figures remain white, mirroring the period’s demographics.
The film champions patriotism and traditional Western institutions through De Gaulle’s leadership. Religion and family are framed within conventional historical norms.
No characters with physical or mental disabilities are shown or identified. Disability plays no role in the narrative or character development.
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Official Synopsis
Part two of a two-part biopic following French army officer Charles De Gaulle's life and political commitment between 1940 and 1945, and trace his development towards a political career.

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