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Win or die: Puy du Fou tells General Charette and the Vendée war for its first film

2023-01-25T05:50:58.198Z


STORY - For its first steps in the cinema, Puy du Fou has chosen to revive the flamboyant figure of the "King of Vendée" in a film which strives to combine historical rigor with the breath of the epic.


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Every evening of Cinéscénie, he splits the waters, letting his glorious standard float in the wind.

In the heart of the large Puy du Fou park, it dominates with its panache the spectacle of all the excesses.

When Philippe de Villiers tried his hand at the genre of the historical novel in 2012, it was still him whose memory made the pages shudder.

"He" is Charette.

Francois-Athanase Charette de La Contrie.

The “Knight”, the “King of Vendée”.

Hero among the heroes of the Vendée war.

As Puy du Fou embarks on the adventure of cinema, was there another candidate capable of competing with him for the honor of being the first to defend its colors?

For months now, lovers of Puy du Fou have been called upon to register to attend, on December 8, a preview of the very first major historical film of Puy du Fou:

Vaincre ou Die

.

Enthusiasm is there: nearly 200 sessions have been set up across France and more than 10,000 places have already been taken in presale.

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