The Sacha Guitry Affair (2007)

8.0/10 0 min Drama War TV Movie History

Overview

On the morning of 23 August 1944 Sacha Guitry was arrested at his Paris appartment, as the French capital was being liberated. Accused of collaboration with the enemy, the author of successful plays ("My Father was Right," "Let's Make a Dream," "Quadrille") and director of the theatre of the Madeleine was to remain captive for sixty days. His detention took from from the depot, to the Vel' d'hiv', then Drancy, and finally Fresnes Prison.

Cast

Jean-François Balmer

Sacha Guitry

Gérard Lartigau

Taittinger

Marie Desgranges

la soeur

Bernard Alane

Me Delzons

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