Hôtel des Invalides
Originally released in 1952. Hôtel des Invalides is a documentary film. directed by Georges Franju. At just 23 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Michel Simon
Synopsis
A tour of the Hotel des Invalides, and more particularly of the Army Museum and the Saint Louis Chapel. From François I's armor to Guynemer's airplane, to Napoleon's and Marshall Foch's tombs. But this is no ordinary tour,it is rather a chilling visit guided by Georges Franju and narrated by Michel Simon emphasizing - at times through biting humor -not the glory but the nonsense of wars, but their tragic aftermath.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 31, 1952
73 years ago
Runtime
0h 23m
23 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (22 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hôtel des Invalides about?
A tour of the Hotel des Invalides, and more particularly of the Army Museum and the Saint Louis Chapel. From François I's armor to Guynemer's airplane, to Napoleon's and Marshall Foch's tombs. But...
Who directed Hôtel des Invalides?
Hôtel des Invalides was directed by Georges Franju.
How long is Hôtel des Invalides?
Hôtel des Invalides has a runtime of 0 hours and 23 minutes (23 minutes total).
When was Hôtel des Invalides released?
Hôtel des Invalides was released on December 31, 1952 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hôtel des Invalides?
The main cast of Hôtel des Invalides includes Michel Simon.