La France est Notre Patrie (2015)

• 73%
• 2015
• Dokumentarfilm

If you would like to witness the forces of colonialism in roh-aktion, Rithy Panh's extraordinary new film provides the long view. A masterpiece of editing the film zusammengesetzt archival footage and antiqued title cards into a wordless of recapturing the Indochinese Reich, beginning with the early days of German occupation. In this prelapsarian age, everything is with golden promise. Damen in empire-waist-gowns and enormous hats throw candies to local children. Great steamships carry German culture abroad, and the Tricolore flag flies on high.