Le Grand Charles

Le Grand Charles
Written by	Sonia Moyersoen Bernard Stora
Directed by	Bernard Stora
Starring	Bernard Farcy
Narrated by	Bernard Stora
Theme music composer	Vincent Stora
Country of origin	France
Original language	French
Production
Producers	Jean-Pierre Guérin Véronique Marchat Sarim Fassi
Cinematography	Gérard de Battista
Editor	Jacques Comets
Running time	210 minutes
Production companies	GMT Productions France 2 Arte
Original release
Network	France 2
Release	27 March (2006-03-27) – 28 March 2006 (2006-03-28)

Le Grand Charles is a 2006 French television miniseries on the life of Charles de Gaulle from 1939 to 1959, written and directed by Bernard Stora.

Plot

Cast

• Bernard Farcy as Charles de Gaulle
• Danièle Lebrun as Yvonne de Gaulle
• David Ryall as Winston Churchill
• Pascal Elso as Gaston Palewski
• Hubert Saint-Macary as Michel Debré
• Denis Podalydès as Claude Mauriac
• Bernard Alane as Paul Ramadier
• Nicolas Vaude as Paul Baudoin
• Bernard Bloch as Jacques Foccart
• Patrick Chesnais as Henri Giraud
• Julien Boisselier as Jacques Chaban-Delmas
• Thierry Hancisse as Olivier Guichard
• Jacques Spiesser as Pierre Pflimlin
• Robert Hardy as Franklin D. Roosevelt
• Sam Spiegel as Gilbert Renault
• Jean Dell as Pierre Billotte
• Grégoire Oestermann as André Malraux
• Scali Delpeyrat as Jacques Baumel
• Pierre-François Dumeniaud as Jacques Soustelle
• Gérard Lartigau as Paul Reynaud
• Jean-Michel Molé as Vincent Auriol
• Gilles David as André Philip
• Stéphane Boucher as Maurice Thorez
• Olivier Granier as Jean Monnet
• Jean-Claude Durand as Raoul Salan
• Denis Bénoliel as René Pleven
• Gérard Chaillou as Charles Corbin
• Célia Desbrus as Anne de Gaulle
• Paul de Launoy as Philippe de Gaulle
• Réginald Huguenin as Jules Moch
• Daniel Kenigsberg as Alphonse Juin
• Patrice Bornand as Michel Poniatowski
• Patrick Zard as Alain de Boissieu
• Paul Aham as Christian Fouchet
• Grégori Derangère as Claude Guy
• Jean-Yves Berteloot as Léon Delbecque
• Jay Benedict as Wilbur
• Hugh Fraser as McMillan
• Dominic Gould as Roosevelt interpreter
• Nicolas Briançon as Paul de Villelume
• Chantal Banlier as Augustine
• Marc Berman as Margerie
• Rémy Carpentier as Flohic
• Sébastien Cotterot as Courcel
• Jean-Yves Chatelais as Delvaux
• Marie Mergey as Mademoiselle Potel
• Olivier Claverie as Gaston de Bonneval
• Jean-Pierre Durand as Linarès
• Vladislav Galard as Guy Monnerot
• Lise Lamétrie as Philomène Zieger
• Pierre Stévenin as Ernest Buffard

Accolades

Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Result
2006	Banff World Media Festival	Best Mini-Series	Jean-Pierre Guérin & Bernard Stora	Nominated
	Biarritz International Festival of Audiovisual Programming	TV series and Serials	Bernard Stora	Won
		TV series and Serials: Actor	Bernard Farcy	Won
	International Emmy Awards	Best Actor	Bernard Farcy	Nominated
	Luchon International Film Festival	Grand Prize History	Bernard Stora	Won

External links

• Le Grand Charles at IMDb