Paris brûle-t-il? Is Paris Burning?

René Clément

Paris brûle-t-il? Is Paris Burning? [videorecording]= Is Paris Burning? René Clément - France Germany United States Paramount Pictures 1991 - 2 VHS tape (ca. 173 min.) sound, color. 7​ 3⁄8 × 4 ​1⁄16 × 1 in.

Based on the book "Is Paris Burning?" by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre.

From case cover:

The explosive, courage-filled story of the Allied Resistance and the Paris Liberation of 1944.

As the Nazi jackboot marches through Europe, the freedom fighters of the Paris mount a brace resistance. An insane and desperate Hitler sends a top general to determine if the Nazis can hold the city. If not, Paris will be burned.

With a powerful script by Gore Vidal and Francis Ford Coppola, the epic film boasts an international cast of screen legends, including Jean-Paul Belmondo, Kirk Douglas, Yves Montand, Leslie Caron, Anthony Perkins and Orson Welles. Is Paris Burning? is a staggering portrait of heroism and brotherhood, and one of the most riveting stories to come out of World War II.


VHS video; NTSC; 16:9 widescreen.


English audio.

PN1997 / .P375 1966