70 Years of Youth Revolt
70 Years of Youth Revolt
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70 Years of Youth Revolt

A noisy history of youth

7.2 / 10
2020
1 season
2 episodes
DocumentaryWar & Politics

A look back at the social movements, revolts and youth subcultures from the post-war period to the present day: after the World War II, the left-bank of Paris became a mecca for jazz and alternative living, youth culture was born with trailblazing American movies, and rock became the soundtrack to a generation that wanted to change everything.

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A look back at the social movements, revolts and youth subcultures from the post-war period to the present day: after the World War II, the left-bank of Paris became a mecca for jazz and alternative living, youth culture was born with trailblazing American movies, and rock became the soundtrack to a generation that wanted to change everything.

  • Episode 1: 1949 to Late 1970s

    1.Episode 1: 1949 to Late 1970s

    21-11-202053m

    In post-war Paris, jazz clubs became the landmark of a freedom-loving youth; the discomfort of middle-class youth is embodied for the first time in the cinema with James Dean. In t...

  • Episode 2: 1980s to Present

    2.Episode 2: 1980s to Present

    21-11-202053m

    At the dawn of the 1980s, the Clash urged punks to stand up to young Jamaican immigrant reggae-fans to put an end to discrimination and injustice. In France, in 1983, it was the ma...

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