Top billed cast
Pierre AlamNarrator (voice)
François KersaudySelf
Yves de GaulleSelf
Annie Lacroix-RizSelf
Frédéric Salat-BarouxSelf
Jean-Noël JeanneneySelf
Jean-Pierre ChevènementSelf
Frédéric CharpierSelf
Éric BrancaSelf
Gilles MunierSelf
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