TY - BOOK AU - René Clément AU - René Clément AU - Gore Vidal AU - Francis Ford Coppola AU - Larry Collins AU - Dominique Lapierre AU - Jean-Paul Belmondo AU - Charles Boyer AU - Leslie Caron TI - Paris brûle-t-il?: Is Paris Burning? AV - PN1997 .P375 1966 PY - 1991/// CY - France, Germany, United States PB - Paramount Pictures N1 - Based on the book "Is Paris Burning?" by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre N2 - 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 ER -