1936: The Popular Front, Between Joy and Anger

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1936: The Popular Front, Between Joy and Anger (2026)

Directed by Fabien Beziat, Hugues Nancy

Documentary, History

This brief period in French history (1934–1938), known as the “Popular Front,” has left an indelible mark on the nation's collective memory. Set against the backdrop of a polarized and divided France, this film chronicles a social and cultural revolution, traveling back in time to uncover the places, testimonies, and hidden archives of this formative experience that permanently transformed French society.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Fabien Beziat, Hugues Nancy
Original Music Composer
Michel Korb
Editor
Fabien Beziat
Producer
Karina Si Ahmed, Guillaume Allary

Details

Original title
1936, le Front Populaire, entre joie et colères
Release date
2026-04-30
Genres
Documentary, History
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
French
Countries
France
Production
Hauteville Productions, France Télévisions, Procirep-Angoa