Charles de Gaulle
Born
11/22/1890
Lille, France
Charles de Gaulle
Biography
Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French army officer and statesman who led Free France against Nazi Germany in World War II and chaired the Provisional Government of the French Republic from 1944 to 1946 in order to restore democracy in France. In 1958, he came out of retirement when appointed President of the Council of Ministers (Prime Minister) by President René Coty. He rewrote the Constitution of France and founded the Fifth Republic after approval by referendum. He was elected President of France later that year, a position to which he was reelected in 1965 and held until his resignation in 1969.
Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French army officer and statesman who led Free France against Nazi Germany in World War II and chaired the Provisional Government of the French Republic from 1944 to 1946 in order to restore democracy in France. In 1958, he came out of retirement when appointed President of the Council of Ministers (Prime Minister) by President René Coty. He rewrote the Constitution of France and founded the Fifth Republic after approval by referendum. He was elected President of France later that year, a position to which he was reelected in 1965 and held until his resignation in 1969.
Known For42 Movies
Cent jours
2022
★6.5
Brexit: The Uncivil War
2019
★6.6
Sacrée Sécu
2025
★6.0
Messali Hadj - A Life In Service To The Algerian People
2006
★10.0
The Lovely Month of May
1963
★8.0
The Killing of America
1981
★7.2
La Rabbia
1963
★7.0
Jacques Tati, tombé de la lune
2021
★7.3
I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
2005
★5.8
God Chose Paris
1969
★6.5
Black Is Beltza
2018
★5.5
A Grin Without a Cat
1977
★8.0
The Extraordinary Seaman
1969
★3.4
A Salute to France
1944
★7.5
The Arc de Triomphe: A Nation's Passion
2021
★7.0
A Night at the Opera
2020
★6.1
The American Friend
2002
★10.0
Montreal Stories
1991
★5.0
De Gaulle, the Last King of France
2017
★7.0
De Gaulle, l'homme à abattre
2020
★7.0
Snows of Grenoble
1968
★5.6
Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes for Lizards
2017
★6.1
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
2019
★6.0
Un peu, beaucoup, passionnément... Les Présidents et les Français
2019
★7.0
The Smashing of the Reich
1961
★7.0
De Gaulle, le géant aux pieds d'argile
2012
★9.0
Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer
1943
★7.0
Entretien politique : Histoire et mode d'emploi
2020
★7.0
Kourou et l'épopée spatiale française
2019
★8.0
De Charles de Gaulle à Emmanuel Macron, les gardiens de l'empire
2022
★7.0
The Phoney War
2019
★8.0
The Algerian War
1972
★8.5
Congrès de Tours 1920: The Birth of the French Communist Party
2020
★8.0
Electronic Vibrations: A Sound Changes the World
2022
★7.0
Mitterrand et la télé
2021
★8.0
The Liberation of Paris
1944
★6.0
Algeria 1943: A Colony Under Vichy Control
2022
★7.5
Pétain, such a popular hero
2010
★7.0
François Mitterrand & Anne Pingeot: Pieces of a Love Story
2021
★6.0
De Gaulle, le monarque et le Parlement
2020
★8.5
1958: Those Who Said No
2018
★8.0
Des Français libres, sauver l'honneur
2020
★8.0