Capitales Europe – La bataille des sièges

Genre: Documentary

Languages: French, German, English, Luxemburgish

Subtitles: French, German, English, Luxemburgish

Format: 4K

Sound: 5.1

Duration: 52 min + 90 min

Countries: Luxembourg, France

Year: 2025

SYNOPSIS

Discover the great history of Europe through the small stories of its capitals. Strasbourg, Luxembourg and Brussels, the three cities that host the main European institutions, were chosen after an unfinished battle between national interests, visions of Europe and personalities determined to impose their views. What emerges from this little-known history is the face of Europe today, with its successes and failures, its symbols and its search for legitimacy, which is still shaky. And yet it is running…

CREDITS

Director: Donato Rotunno

Script: Donato Rotunno & Alexis Metzinger

DOP: Rae Lynn Lee & Felix Sorger

Editing: Felix Sorger

Sound editing: Ingo Dumlich

Original music: Pascal Schumacher

Speakers: Jean-Claude Juncker, Colette Flesch, Catherine Trautmann, Guy Verhofstadt…

A coproduction Cerigo Films & Tarantula Luxembourg, with the support of Film Fund Luxembourg, Contrat Triennal, France 3 Alsace and RTL Luxembourg.