

1936: The Popular Front, Between Joy and Anger
Original Title: â1936, le Front Populaire, entre joie et colĂšresâ
Overview
This brief period in French history (1934â1938), known as the âPopular Front,â has left an indelible mark on the nation's collective memory. Set against the backdrop of a polarized and divided France, this film chronicles a social and cultural revolution, traveling back in time to uncover the places, testimonies, and hidden archives of this formative experience that permanently transformed French society.
Top Cast

Félix Moati
Narrator (voice over)
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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