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Our review of the documentary Summer of revolution on France 5

2022-06-26T05:19:24.453Z


CRITICAL – In this unpublished documentary, Annette Lévy-Willard recounts her journey in the United States of the 1970s. Summer of revolution, not to be missed this Sunday June 26 at 10:30 p.m. on France 5 and in replay.


At the White House, Richard Nixon manages the war in Vietnam with an iron fist.

America is bubbling.

In the streets of Washington, young people demonstrate for peace, civil rights and sexual liberation.

In front of the cameras, the women burn their curlers and tights to demand equality.

Young people are experimenting with all kinds of drugs while listening to Janis Joplin, rocker Country Joe star of Woodstock and the Doors.

On the other side of the Atlantic, Annette Lévy-Willard, 21, is stamping her feet.

The one who will become one of the best French reporters is still a student in Nanterre.

May 68 disappointed him: "

The guys were on the front line and we had to listen to them

."

Like her friends, she has read Simone de Beauvoir and no longer wants to be a tidy young girl learning to type.

Jealousy in love

In July 1971, she jumped on a Pan Am flight and went to meet American feminists nicknamed “the Sisters”.

She will not be disappointed and finds herself embarked on the big…

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Source: lefigaro

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