Mitterrand et la télé

May 10th, 1981. François Mitterrand is elected President of the Republic. The “soviet tanks” supposedly coming upon the Champs-Élysées dressed in red, feared by some, did not march. Serge Moati takes a personal look at this episode, focusing on the relationship the president had with television, that he witnessed and played a role in.

• Serge MoatiDirector
• Serge MoatiWriter

• Serge MoatiSelf
• François MitterrandSelf (archive footage)
• Charles de GaulleSelf (archive footage)
• Alain PeyrefitteSelf (archive footage)
• Georges de CaunesSelf (archive footage)
• André HarrisSelf (archive footage)
• Danielle MitterrandSelf (archive footage)
• Georges PompidouSelf (archive footage)
• Michel BassiSelf (archive footage)
• Valéry Giscard d'EstaingSelf (archive footage)
• Anne-Aymone Giscard d'EstaingSelf (archive footage)
• Julien BesançonSelf (archive footage)