With a goodnatured face, a cigarette stuck to his lips and a piercing gaze, Georges Pompidou had the image of a normal and simple being.
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A former literature professor, he did not seem predestined for a great political career. His son Alain, his friends such as Guy Béart, and political witnesses including Edouard Balladur and MarieFrance Garaud retrace the history of the closeknit couple he formed with his wife Claude, but also the Markovic affair, the controversy surrounding the construction of the Beaubourg center and the heavy secrecy surrounding his illness.
A film by Agnès Hubschman
Based on an original idea by Laurent Delahousse
A Magneto production