A President, Europe and War

They call each other Emmanuel and Vladimir - but despite the informal tone, a fateful negotiation is taking place. During France's presidency of the EU, President Macron takes on the task of negotiating with President Putin in an attempt to prevent an invasion of Ukraine. For the first time, we get to follow the diplomatic game behind the scenes and hear parts of their phone conversations.

• Release date
• October 10, 2022
• Runtime
• 114 min
• Genres
• Documentary
• Director
• Guy Lagache

Cast

Emmanuel Macron Self Joe Biden Self (archive footage) Volodymyr Zelenskyy Self

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Isabelle Dumont Self

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Étienne de Poncins Self

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Anne-Sophie Bradelle Self

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Emmanuel Bonne Self

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Philippe Lavilliers Self