Danton
Summary:
In 1982, legendary Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda fled his homeland and relocated in France to direct this powerful story about the ethical boundaries of power and leadership, which had many parallels to Poland's volatile political situation in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Danton (G... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Gérard Depardieu - (Danton)
Wojciech Pszoniak - (Robespierre)
Patrice Chéreau - (Camille Desmoulins)
Angela Winkler - (Lucile Desmoulins)
Boguslaw Linda - (Saint-Just)
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Review:
In this historical drama, Andrzej Wajda draws a parallel between the tumult of the French Revolution and contemporary crises in his native Poland. The film features what is often regarded as Gérard Depardieu's finest performance, as the compassionate rebel leader who tragically fails to mitigate the Reign of Terror of his friend-turned-enemy ... Continue >>
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