Hôtel des Invalides

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Audience Score
57
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NR 23 minDocumentary
A tour of the Hotel des Invalides and more particularly of the Army Museum and the Saint Louis Chapel From François Is armor to Guynemers airplane to Napoleons and Marshall Fochs tombs But this is no ordinary tourit is rather a chilling visit guided by Georges Franju and narrated by Michel Simon emphasizing at times through biting humor not the glory but the nonsense of wars but their tragic aftermath
StarringMichel Simon
DirectorGeorges Franju

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Original Language:English