Sébastien Poitrenaud
Known For & Full Filmography3 Titles
Movie - 1966, 2h 15m • as Resistant student
Near the end of World War II, General Dietrich von Choltitz receives orders to burn down Paris if it becomes clear the Allies are going to invade, or if he's unable to maintain control of the city. After much contemplation, Choltitz ignores orders, enraging the Germans and giving hope to various resistance factions that the city will be liberated. Choltitz, alongside Swedish diplomat Raoul Nordling, helps a leader organise his forces.
Movie - 1965, 2h 15m • as Freddy Berrien
An illegal gambling den where players can lose millions... and the owners make their fortune.
Movie - 1976, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
In a deliberately erratic and disjointed fashion, this film follows the adventures of Bernard (Jean-Pierre Leaud). A young man from the provinces, he makes his pilgrimage to Paris and seeks adventure while living on a barge.