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France Italy Spain The Black Tulip: La Tulipe noire: Christian-Jaque: Action, Adventure, Comedy. Based on a novel The Black Tulip. 1965 France Italy The Two Orphans: Les Deux orphelines: Riccardo Freda: Drama. Based on the play The Two Orphans. 1966 Italy The two sans-culottes: I due sanculotti: Giorgio Simonelli: Comedy. 1966 Italy France ...
The Thiaroye massacre [a] was a massacre of French West African soldiers, committed by the French Army on the morning of 1 December 1944 near Dakar, French Senegal.Those killed were members of the Tirailleurs Sénégalais, and were veterans of the 1940 Battle of France who had been recently liberated from prison camps in Europe.
The Kingdom of France had the largest population of Europe at the time, and the Black Death was a major catastrophe. The plague killed roughly 50,000 people in Paris, which made up about half of the city's population. [3] The Black Death in France was described by eyewitnesses, such as Louis Heyligen, Jean de Venette, and Gilles Li Muisis.
Days of Glory (French: Indigènes, lit. ' Natives '; Arabic: بلديون, romanized: Baladiun) is a 2006 French war film directed by Rachid Bouchareb.The cast includes Sami Bouajila, Jamel Debbouze, Samy Naceri, Roschdy Zem, Mélanie Laurent and Bernard Blancan.
The Chasselay massacre was the mass killing of French prisoners of war by German Army and Waffen-SS soldiers during the Battle of France in World War II.After capturing non-white French POWs during the capture of Lyon on 19 June 1940, German troops took approximately 50 black soldiers to a field near Chasselay, and used two tanks to murder them.
Pages in category "Films about the Black Death" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. ... Black Death (film) D. Danse Macabre (1922 film) G.
) is a 1966 black-and-white epic war film about the liberation of Paris in August 1944 by the French Resistance and the Free French Forces during World War II. A French-American co-production, it was directed by French filmmaker René Clément, with a screenplay by Gore Vidal, Francis Ford Coppola, Jean Aurenche, Pierre Bost and Claude Brulé ...
The most powerful man in France, Maximilien Robespierre, wants to become the nation's dictator. He summons François Barras , the only man who can nominate him before the National Convention . Barras refuses to do so and goes into hiding.