Paname: The Ghost of the Great Frenchman
2018•Released
DocumentaryHistory
Ferdinand de Lesseps, known as “The Great Frenchman”, will embark in the greatest adventure of his life: To unite the Pacific and Atlantic oceans through a Canal in the Isthmus of Panama – without knowing that this will cost him his reputation, thousands of innocent lives and the biggest financial scandal of all time, up to that point: the famous “Scandal of Panama”. Today, the French capital is known as “Paname”.
Director
Daniel Zapateiro
Writer
Daniel Zapateiro, Nicolas Russeil
Languages
Spanish, French
Studio
Jaguar Films
Cast
Arnaud Ramière de Fortanier
Self
Philippe Casenave
Self
Jorge Quijano
Self
Christian Moreau
Self
Marc de Banville
Self
Juan David Morgan
Self
Celestino Araúz
Self
Max Domínguez
Self
Olivier Peissel
Narrator (voice)
Production
Company
Jaguar Films
Company
Avril Films
Company
Dazca Productions
Company
Prodéine Films
Producer
Luis Pacheco
Producer
Alexandre de Villeneuve
Producer
Daniel Zapateiro
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