Arsène Wenger, Rodolph Burger, Matt Pokora, Guy Roux... Alsace is a land of stars who do not deny their origins and often speak of their roots with great tenderness.
Germain MULLER explains how Alsatians who were prisoners between the two wars were distinguished from German prisoners. It was Canon Wetterlé who had found the trick, with the test of the umbrella. This anecdote also gave its name to the cabaret founded by Germain MULLER, the Barabli.
Catherine MATAUSCH interviews live from Strasbourg, Sébastien LOEB, seven times world rally champion on his 7th consecutive victory. He just won the title after a race in Haguenau where he is from. For him, "winning on his land is incomparable", "may be the greatest moment of his career".
Tomi UNGERER, famous cartoonist and pamphlet humorist, evokes the charms of Strasbourg: "Strasbourg Cathedral is like a magnet, it has to do with nostalgia; it speaks of the districts of Strasbourg that it finds beautiful and interesting because of their Art Nouveau or Jugendstill style; as for the Wienstub, it is a "good gastronomic heart"where history is forgotten...
The tennis player of Paul-Henri Mathieu, is back on his Alsatian lands, joining the Tennis Club of Strasbourg. He had not played in Alsace since he was 11 years old. He said he was proud to return to the region.
The famous mime Marcel Marceau says how much to return to Strabourg, his home town is healing for him. The fact that I have become a mime who speaks the language of the peoples of the whole world has not made me forget that Strasbourg is also a kind of universe for me."
Meeting with the Strasbourg singer, Matt Pokora, in promotion in his city. He says he is "proud" to be able to defend the colors of his city and to be able to talk about it wherever he goes.
During a tour, the singer Claudio Capéo, from Cernay, evokes his attachment to his region: "Alsace is our whole life, it’s us, we are Alsatians and we will stay in Alsace and we are good!"
On the occasion of the release of an album on the Strasbourg district, the Krutenau, the singer Cookie Dingler, of Alsatian origin, tells what this place evokes for him: "Small village in the city"
Guy Roux, known as the coach of the AJ Auxerre football club, was born in Colmar. At the dedication of his book to Saint Louis, he declared: "I am always happy to return to Alsace"
Singer Herbert Léonard tells a story that happened to him with a local journalist. The journalist wanted to make him speak in Alsatian. A native of Strasbourg, the singer who did not have the words he needed in the moment, explains that he did not need to speak Alsatian to prove that he was.
Meeting with the goalkeeper of the French team Thierry Omeyer. Originally from Cernay, in Alsace, he invests a lot in his city, such as, for example, through the internships he gives every year to learn, to the children of the commune, handball.