De Gaulle: Tilting Iron (Film 1) (2026)
Part one of a two-part biopic following French army officer Charles De Gaulle's life and political commitment between 1940 and 1945, and trace his development towards a political career.
Director:
Antonin Baudry
Writers:
Antonin Baudry, Bérénice Vila.
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Simon Abkarian as Charles De Gaulle |
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Niels Schneider as Général Leclerc |
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Janis Ahern as Florence Conrad |
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Pierre Aussedat as Georges Catroux |
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Thierry Lhermitte as Henri Giraud |
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Karim Leklou as Blazej |
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Hugo Bariller as Professeur Fernand |
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Alice de Lencquesaing as |
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Anamaria Vartolomei as Livia |
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Kacey Mottet Klein as Courcel |
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Tom Neal as Préfet Amgot |
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Sami Ameziane as |
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Pablo Cobo as |
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Soufiane El Khalidy as Koenig Soldier |
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Loïc Corbery as Pleven |
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Christophe Kourotchkine as |
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Nigel Whitmey as Général Gerow |
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David Clark as Général américain |
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Andrea Dolente as Giuseppe |
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Benoît Magimel as Koenig |
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Noémie Schmidt as |
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Simon Russell Beale as Winston Churchill |
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Anthony Calf as Spears |
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Trevor White as Harry Hopkins |
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Matt Rippy as Frank McSherry |
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Tom Mison as Anthony Eden |
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Valentin Paumard as Un marin |
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Amy Alexander as Anna Roosevelt |
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Guy Oliver-Watts as Lord Halifax |
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François Goeske as Klaus Barbie |
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Adèle Jayle as Yvonne de Gaulle |
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Gaëtan Garcia as |
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Félix Kysyl as Jean Moulin/Rex |
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Florian Lesieur as Fernand |
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Grégoire Colin as D'Argenlieu |
| Production | Elsa Pharaon | Casting |
| Writing | Antonin Baudry | Screenplay |
| Camera | Pierre Cottereau | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Antonin Baudry | Director |
| Directing | Faustine Chevrin | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Romain Hervieux | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Fabrice Aurigny | Unit Manager |
| Production | Hebel Emilie | Assistant Production Manager |
| Production | Solène Boulanger | Unit Manager |
| Crew | Lorraine Faure | Transportation Captain |
| Production | Patrice Marchand | Line Producer |
| Production | Hugues Sauvagnac | Location Manager |
| Production | Antoine Espagne | Location Manager |
| Production | David Lemenan | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Stéphane Riga | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Production | Michel Vieu | Location Manager |
| Art | Ludovic Jardiné | Props |
| Production | Raphaël Santarelli | Location Manager |
| Art | Pierre-Emmanuel Chatiliez | Storyboard Artist |
| Directing | Charlie Thiltges | Third Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Frédéric Tournant | Costume Coordinator |
| Editing | Magali Magnan | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Antoine Lagarde | Drone Pilot |
| Crew | Jamel Blissat | Stunts |
| Crew | Céline Richard | Stunts |
| Art | Uriel Zylberman | Props |
| Crew | Tom Pannetier | Stunts |
| Camera | Tanguy Goasguen | Additional Grip |
| Art | Alison Naudin | Painter |
| Crew | Antoine Machon | Drone Operator |
| Art | Alison Naudin | Standby Painter |
| Directing | Hamza Boumalki | First Assistant Director |
| Art | Marianne Arsa | First Assistant Art Direction |
| Art | Claire Moreux | Graphic Designer |
| Directing | Virginie Jousset | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Oussama Mountassir | Third Assistant Director |
| Art | Mylene Riccardi | Property Master |
| Art | Capucine Brisset | Graphic Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rachid Aadassi | Costume Supervisor |
| Camera | Guy Ferrandis | Still Photographer |
| Directing | Sandrine Bourgoin | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Aitoufqir Rida | Stunts |
| Visual Effects | Juan Ramón Molina | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Tarik Belmekki | Stunts |
| Crew | Agnès Geminet | Stunts |
| Crew | Lucile Perez | Stunts |
| Visual Effects | Pascal Molina | Mechanical Designer |
| Camera | Amine Kasmi | Second Assistant Camera |
| Art | Benoît Barouh | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mélodie Ras | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Dévi Tirouvanziam | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Mathis Dujardin | Additional Third Assistant Director |
| Camera | Louise Reignier | Digital Imaging Technician |
| Camera | Etienne Bacci | Additional Second Assistant Camera |
| Production | Axelle Boucaï | Producer |
| Camera | Jean Legrand | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Johanne Lidy | Camera Trainee |
| Camera | Gaspard Cresp | Additional First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Eric Fontenelle | Additional Grip |
| Camera | Ronald Hersey | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Sophie Patalano | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Romain Duquesne | Additional First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Naoufal Lamkealal | Grip |
| Camera | Aziz Lechgar | First Assistant Camera |
| Production | Antonia Dauphin | Casting |
| Art | Cecile Vatelot | Set Decoration |
| Production | Thibaut Bonifassi-Mougeolle | Assistant Accountant |
| Production | Marie-Sylvie Caillierez | Casting Director |
| Production | Lucie Bourzam | Administration |
| Production | Guillaume Carré | First Assistant Accountant |
| Directing | Alice Pic | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Sunshine Perret | Third Assistant Director |
| Production | Morgan Helou | First Assistant Accountant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Misiri Patricia Patou | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Laurence Chalou | Costume Design |
| Directing | Ivan Le Goff | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Sylvain Thomasson | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Diego F. Urruzola | Special Effects Technician |
| Directing | Tarik Ait Ben Ali | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Roxane Baudin | Casting Assistant |
| Directing | Yann Mari Faget | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Marie-Sylvie Caillierez | Casting Associate |
| Directing | Emmaalouise Smith | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Jules Derval | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Youssef Tanagi | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Thierry Verrier | First Assistant Director |
| Art | Lucile Bossuet-Jacquet | Assistant Property Master |
| Art | Abdou Alaoui | Property Master |
| Crew | Amadéo Cazzela | Stunts |
| Directing | Axelle Rossini | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Grégory Troy | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Mohamed Waaziz | Boom Operator |
| Crew | Serge Beuchat | Stunts |
| Production | Claire Pouzaud | Extras Casting Assistant |
| Directing | Angélique Burin des Roziers | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Marion Gourvest | Assistant Director |
| Production | Lucie Perraudin | Extras Casting |
| Sound | Brahim Ait Belkas | Boom Operator |
| Production | Anne Fremiot | Extras Casting |
| Directing | Mohammed Hamza Regragui | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Clémence Joly | Extras Casting Assistant |
| Production | Franzo Curcio | Extras Casting |
| Writing | Julian T. Jackson | Book |
| Writing | Bérénice Vila | Screenplay |
| Crew | Guy Courtecuisse | Post-Production Manager |
| Production | Louis Leger | Assistant Production Manager |
| Production | Jérôme Seydoux | Producer |
| Production | Ardavan Safaee | Producer |
| Production | Stéphane Riga | Executive Producer |
| Production | Sébastien Didelot | Unit Production Manager |