1936: The Popular Front, Between Joy and Anger

Name: 1936: The Popular Front, Between Joy and Anger
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2026
Rating: 8.0
Cast: Félix Moati

Movie 2026-04-30 Documentary History

★ 8.0 / 10 · 2 votes

This brief period in French history (1934–1938), known as the “Popular Front,” has left an indelible mark on the nation's collective memory. Set against the backdrop of a polarized and divided France, this film chronicles a social and cultural revolution, traveling back in time to uncover the places, testimonies, and hidden archives of this formative experience that permanently transformed French society.

Status

Released

2026-04-30

Studios

Hauteville Productions , France Télévisions , Procirep-Angoa

Country

France

Language

French

Links

Letterboxd

Directors

Fabien Beziat Hugues Nancy

Cast

Félix Moati Narrator (voice over)

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1936: The Popular Front, Between Joy and Anger

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