François Mitterrand, à bout portant : 1993-1996 (2011)

"What could be more unsettling than a man close to death whose profound arrogance drives him relentlessly to hang onto both his power and his writing, to the bitter end?" In the twilight of his second seven-year term, François Mitterrand was alone. Ravaged by illness and abandoned by a large majority of the Socialist Party, who would not forgive him for the disastrous outcome of the March 1993 elections, the Head of State was preparing to tackle a second round of cohabitation with the right wing. However a series of unexpected tragedies and revelations would arise, casting a shadow over the end of his reign…

Released May 10, 2011 90 min None+

Genres: Documentary, History, TV Movie

Keywords: tmdb.france, tmdb.portrait, tmdb.politics, tmdb.dying-and-death, tmdb.dying-man, tmdb.death, tmdb.troubled-past + 3 more, tmdb.metaphysical, tmdb.archive-footage, tmdb.1990s