The Eye of Vichy

1h 50m
DocumentaryWar
5.4

Directed by French filmmaker Claude Chabrol, this documentary examines Nazi and Vichy newsreels and propaganda films from World War II meant to turn the French against the Jews and the Allied Forces and into Nazi sympathizers. This movie is only made of archive pictures: the official newsreels that were broadcasted on French movie screens during 1940 and 1944 (the Occupation).

Cast

Michel Bouquet
Narrator (voice)

Crew

Claude Chabrol
Director
Robert O. Paxton
Writer
Jean-Pierre Azéma
Writer
Stéphanie Louis
Editor
Frédéric Lossignol
Editor
Jean-Pierre Ramsay-Levi
Executive Producer
Sophie Cerda
Sound Mixer
Armelle Protte
Production Manager
Daniel Szuster
Production Manager

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