Is Paris Burning?
From Mon 27 to Fri 31 MayAfter years of invisibility, this epic war film is back in a beautiful 4K restoration, telling of the liberation of Paris in August 1944 by the French Resistance and the Free French Forces during World War II. The screenplay was written by no less than Gore Vidal, Francis Ford Coppola, Jean Aurenche, Pierre Bost and Claude Brulé, adapted from the 1965 book by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre. The film stars an international ensemble cast that includes French, American and German stars, including Simone Signoret, Leslie Caron, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Alain Delon, Bruno Cremer, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Yves Montand, Orson Welles, Kirk Douglas, Gert Fröbe, Hannes Messemer, among many more.
