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.
Storyline
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.
John Cullum
Narrator
Patrick Bauchau
Lafayette's narration
Brigitte Bardot
Herself (archive footage)
Michael Cumpsty
George Washington (voice)
Catherine Deneuve
Herself (archive footage)
Mark Hilliard
Continental Army Officer
Matthew Keagle
General Lafayette
Dean Malissa
General Washington
Gonzague Saint-Bris
Himself - Lafayette biographer
Bryan Stefancyk
Continental Army Soldier