Paname: The Ghost of the Great Frenchman

Paname: The Ghost of the Great Frenchman (2018)

November 21st, 20180h 0min

Documentary, History
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Overview

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”.


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