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As the Free French forces and De Gaulle parade down the streets of Paris, greeted by cheering crowds, a phone receiver that is off the hook is seen with a voice in German repeatedly asking "Is Paris burning?" From the air, Paris is seen with its buildings intact, followed by a switch from black and white to color for the closing credits.
Is Paris Burning? René Clément: Kirk Douglas, Charles Boyer, Leslie Caron, Glenn Ford, Yves Montand, Alain Delon, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Simone Signoret, Robert Stack, Orson Welles: Drama, war: Paramount; screenplay by Gore Vidal, Francis Ford Coppola; 2 Oscar nominations Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter: William Beaudine
Is Paris Burning? (German: Brennt Paris? ) was a demand said to have been directed by Adolf Hitler at his military governor of Paris, General Dietrich von Choltitz , or in another account at Hitler's chief of staff, General Alfred Jodl , in August 1944 as Paris was falling to the Allies .
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Paul Graetz (1899–1966) was a German-born French film producer. [1] Based in Paris in the 1930s, he established own production company Transcontinental Films. He died while production of his final film Is Paris Burning? was underway. Paul Graetz's grave in the Père Lachaise Cemetery (division 7).
The book is written as a series of vignettes based on interviews with, and the written memoirs of, the people involved, on all sides, in the liberation of Paris.. These include members of the various factions of the French Resistance, and of the Free French Forces and citizens of Paris; members of the American Armed Forces; and members of the occupying German Army.
IGN’s A.A. Dowd sums it up: “The bar for shark movies lies near the bottom of the ocean, so it’s no great victory that ‘Under Paris’ Gallic riff on ‘Jaws’ neatly clears it.”
The collaborative team that made Paris is Burning and that made it possible include executive producers Madison Davis Lacy and Nigel Finch, editor Jonathan Oppenheim, director of photography Paul Gibson, co-producer Barry Swimar, associate producer Claire Goodman, production manager Natalie Hill, and many others.