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Kingdom and the Wars of Religion
Medieval state-building, religion and the instability of royal authority. Consider the evidence and viewpoints behind the screen portrayals before continuing.
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History of France
From medieval monarchy to modern republic
Trace the transformation of France through monarchy, dynastic and religious conflict, royal centralization, revolution, empire, industrial society, resistance, and decolonization. Films and series are curated as historical viewpoints, not as literal records; chapters make their limits and omitted perspectives explicit.
1428 → 19572 redaktionelle Guides18 kuratierte Titel
AUSGEWÄHLTER GUIDE
Grundlegend
A focused itinerary through the pivotal transformations in France. Includes deliberately selected film and series perspectives; context notes identify dramatization and missing viewpoints.
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- 19h 53m
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- 7 Filme · 0 Doku · 1 TV
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Kingdom and the Wars of Religion
1428 → 1431
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Joan of Arc
Johanna von OrleansDARGESTELLTE GESCHICHTE 1428 → 1431
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Joan of Arc embodies a kingdom fighting for survival in the Hundred Years War.
A biographical dramatization: visions and political motives need independent interpretation.
145 minIMDb 6.4 · 4.3K Stimmen
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La Reine Margot
Die BartholomäusnachtDARGESTELLTE GESCHICHTE 1572 → 1574
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Religious violence and court politics expose deep fractures in the late Valois monarchy.
Its romance and conspiracies dramatize the St Bartholomew’s Day Massacre; do not treat every intrigue as documented.
138 minIMDb 7.4 · 20.6K Stimmen
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Absolutism and the old regime
Court ritual, central government and elite life before the Revolution. Consider the evidence and viewpoints behind the screen portrayals before continuing.
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Absolutism and the old regime
1661
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La Prise de pouvoir par Louis XIV
Die Machtergreifung Ludwigs XIV.DARGESTELLTE GESCHICHTE 1661
Warum hier ansehen
Rossellini shows how Louis XIV turns kingship into personal government after Mazarin.
Particularly useful for the choreography of power and court life, though it compresses political causes.
95 minIMDb 7.1 · 1.7K Stimmen
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Revolution, Empire and Restoration
Revolutionary rupture and the military reshaping of Europe. Consider the evidence and viewpoints behind the screen portrayals before continuing.
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Revolution, Empire and Restoration
1789 → 1794
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La Révolution française
Die Französische RevolutionDARGESTELLTE GESCHICHTE 1789 → 1794
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The monarchy collapses and competing visions of citizenship and power collide.
A dramatized overview of a complex revolution that simplifies multiple factions.
335 minIMDb 7.7 · 2.3K Stimmen
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Napoléon
NapoleonDARGESTELLTE GESCHICHTE 15.08.1769 → 05.05.1821
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A broad biography connects Revolutionary France to continental war and empire.
This miniseries condenses campaigns and relationships; it complements, not replaces, military history.
90 minIMDb 7.3 · 5.2K Stimmen
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Industrialization and the republic
Class, modernization and changing metropolitan society. Consider the evidence and viewpoints behind the screen portrayals before continuing.
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Industrialization and the republic
1866
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Germinal
DARGESTELLTE GESCHICHTE 1866
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Working-class conflict brings nineteenth-century industrial France to the foreground.
Zola’s fictional miners reveal material conditions but do not reconstruct a single historical strike.
160 minIMDb 7.1 · 5.8K Stimmen
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War, occupation and the end of empire
Resistance, liberation and difficult twentieth-century transitions. Consider the evidence and viewpoints behind the screen portrayals before continuing.
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HISTORISCHES KAPITEL
War, occupation and the end of empire
1940
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De Gaulle
DARGESTELLTE GESCHICHTE 1940
Warum hier ansehen
A portrait of the 1940 crisis connects national collapse with Free France.
Biographical dramatization centered on a leader, not the full spectrum of resistance.
108 minIMDb 6.1 · 2.4K Stimmen
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La battaglia di Algeri
Schlacht um AlgierDARGESTELLTE GESCHICHTE 1954 → 1957
Warum hier ansehen
Decolonization challenges the meaning of the French republic and its overseas empire.
A powerful political reconstruction of the Algerian struggle; broaden perspectives beyond its frame.
122 minIMDb 8.1 · 77.2K Stimmen
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What this journey cannot show
Films and dramas concentrate on selected people, settings and conflicts. They are not exhaustive, equal representations of classes, regions or communities. Compare these portrayals with historical scholarship and explore thematic Journeys across the same period.