The Phoney War(2019)
movie - first aired/released 2019-08-27 - 92 min - audience 8.0
History, Documentary, War
Directed by Cédric Gruat
September 3rd, 1939. Britain and France declare war on Nazi Germany, only two days after the Wehrmacht invades Poland. This day, the sad date when the fate of the world changed forever, the Phoney War began: eight months of uncertainty, preparations, evacuations and skirmishes.
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Cast
Éric CaravacaSelf - Narrator (voice)
Bertrand ChameroisSelf - Narrator (voice)
Jean-Marie FonbonneSelf - Narrator (voice)- Laurent LedererSelf - Narrator (voice)
Anna Flori-LamourSelf - Narrator (voice)- Céline PayenSelf - Narrator (voice)
Fernand BignonSelf - Photographer (archive footage)- Jacqueline BignonSelf - Bignon's Daughter (archive footage)
Maurice GamelinSelf - Army General (archive footage)
Édouard DaladierSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Adolf HitlerSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Joseph GoebbelsSelf - Politician (archive footage)- Walther LengerSelf - Amateur Filmmaker (archive footage)
- Günther PrienSelf - U-boat Commander (archive footage)
Walther von BrauchitschSelf - Army General (archive footage)
FernandelSelf - Actor (archive footage)
Albert LebrunSelf - Politician (archive footage)
King George VI of the United KingdomSelf (archive footage)
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Neville ChamberlainSelf - Politician (archive footage)- William Shepherd MorrisonSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Winston ChurchillSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Charles de GaulleSelf - Army Colonel (archive footage)
Benito MussoliniSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Hermann GöringSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Paul ValérySelf - Writer (voice) (archive footage)- Jean GiraudouxSelf - Writer (voice) (archive footage)
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