The True Legend of the Eiffel Tower

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Overview

This movie is a docudrama relating the early history of the Eiffel Tower: From the planning to its first military use.

Cast: Jacques Frantz, Nicolas Vaude, Bruno Esposito, Nicky Marbot, Julie Marboeuf, more

Director: Simon Brook

Genres: Documentary, History, TV Movie

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The True Legend of the Eiffel Tower

Overview

Cast

Jacques Frantz

Nicolas Vaude

Bruno Esposito

Nicky Marbot

Julie Marboeuf

Jean-Pierre Becker

Marc Samuel

Annelise Hesme

Sandra Savin

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