Three Songs of Resistance (1944)
A French-language Free French propaganda short made in wartime London: Germaine Sablon performs three resistance songs—most notably the first filmed performance of “Le Chant des Partisans” (music: Anna Marly; lyrics: Joseph Kessel & Maurice Druon)—for morale and circulation among Free French forces; Cavalcanti’s film was shown to troops in Britain and Canada and conceived for clandestine delivery to partisans.
Director: Alberto Cavalcanti
Genre: Documentary, War
Runtime: 8 min
Release Date: January 1, 1944
Cast
- Germaine Sablon - Herself
Music: Anna Marly
Production: Ealing Studios
Country: United Kingdom
Language: Français
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Alberto Cavalcanti
More Films in Genre: Documentary, War
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Three Songs of Resistance about?
- A French-language Free French propaganda short made in wartime London: Germaine Sablon performs three resistance songs—most notably the first filmed performance of “Le Chant des Partisans” (music: Anna Marly; lyrics: Joseph Kessel & Maurice Druon)—for morale and circulation among Free French forces; Cavalcanti’s film was shown to troops in Britain and Canada and conceived for clandestine delivery to partisans.
- Who directed Three Songs of Resistance?
- Three Songs of Resistance was directed by Alberto Cavalcanti.
- Who stars in Three Songs of Resistance?
- Three Songs of Resistance stars Germaine Sablon.
- How long is Three Songs of Resistance?
- Three Songs of Resistance has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
- What genre is Three Songs of Resistance?
- Three Songs of Resistance is a Documentary, War film.
- Where was Three Songs of Resistance produced?
- Three Songs of Resistance was produced in United Kingdom.