
The Heart of a Nation
The story of how the people of Paris cope with the strains and struggles of war, from the siege of the city by the Prussians during the Franco-Prussian War of 1871 to the invasion by the Germans in World War II.
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Top Cast

Raimu
Uncle Jules Froment

Michèle Morgan
Marie Froment-Léonard

Louis Jouvet
Pierre Froment / Félix Froment

Suzy Prim
Estelle Froment adult
Renée Devillers
Gabrielle Froment

Georges Biscot
Noblet

Colette Darfeuil
Regular barmaid of the Moulin Rouge

Harry Krimer
Robert Léonard

René Génin
Gabrielle's father

Fernand Ledoux
Mayor

Daniel Mendaille
Clémenceau

Jean Mercanton
Alain Froment
Lucien Nat
Bernard Froment adult

René Bergeron
Sénéchal
Colette Borelli
Estelle child

Jean Claudio
Félix child

Maurice Rémy
Student
Olga Lord

Marcel Maupi
Romain Bouquet
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