Lafayette: The Lost Hero

Lafayette: The Lost Hero

56 mins | Documentary | Sept. 13, 2010

No one in recorded history has suffered a fate quite like Lafayette. Once, he was the most famous man in the world; today, few people know who he was or what he accomplished. Ever since he died, there has been a conflict over the true meaning of his accomplishments. It is time to re-evaluate his crucial role in the establishment of America's democracy.

Lafayette: The Lost Hero

56 mins | Documentary | Sept. 13, 2010

Lafayette: The Lost Hero
No one in recorded history has suffered a fate quite like Lafayette. Once, he was the most famous man in the world; today, few people know who he was or what he accomplished. Ever since he died, there has been a conflict over the true meaning of his accomplishments. It is time to re-evaluate his crucial role in the establishment of America's democracy.
Producers Storyville Films
Original title Lafayette: The Lost Hero
Directors Oren Jacoby
Writers Oren Jacoby

Cast

Brigitte Bardot

as Herself (archive footage)

John Cullum

as Narrator

Michael Cumpsty

as George Washington (voice)

Catherine Deneuve

as Herself (archive footage)

Mark Hilliard

as Continental Army Officer

Matthew Keagle

as General Lafayette

Dean Malissa

as General Washington

Gonzague Saint-Bris

as Himself - Lafayette biographer

Bryan Stefancyk

as Continental Army Soldier