

Georges Marchais, l’homme qui avait choisi son camp
Both a political narrative and a psychological reflection, this documentary explores the personal journey of a quarry worker’s son from Calvados who rose to become the last great figure of the French Communist Party. It delves into the logic that shaped his path and his lasting impact on France’s history.
Cast

Gérard Miller
Narrator (voice)

Georges Marchais
Self (archive footage)
Michèle Guion
Self
Olivier Marchais
Self
Monique Léri
Self
Thomas Hofnung
Self

Francis Wurtz
Self
Jean-François Gau
Self

Marie-George Buffet
Self
Julian Mischi
Self
Claudine Bonhomme
Self

Fabien Roussel
Self
Catherine Tricot
Self

Elsa Faucillon
Self
Carine Delahaie
Self
Storyline
Both a political narrative and a psychological reflection, this documentary explores the personal journey of a quarry worker’s son from Calvados who rose to become the last great figure of the French Communist Party. It delves into the logic that shaped his path and his lasting impact on France’s history.
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