The Statement
The Statement
Release: 2003-12-12
·Runtime: 120m
·★ 5.6
Drama
Thriller
The film is set in France in the 1990s, the French were defeated by the Germans early in World War II, an armistice was signed in 1940 which effectively split France into a German occupied part in the North and a semi-independent part in the south which became known as Vichy France. In reality the Vichy government was a puppet regime controlled by the Germans. Part of the agreement was that the Vichy Government would assist with the 'cleansing' of Jews from France. The Vichy government formed a police force called the Milice, who worked with the Germans...
Production Countries
France
United Kingdom
Canada
Production Companies
BBC Film
Sony Pictures Classics
Company Pictures
Serendipity Point Films
Odessa Films
Astral Media
Téléfilm Canada
Corus Entertainment
Movision
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Edward Petherbridge
as Dom Vladimir
Wolfgang Pissors
as German Soldier
Peter Wight
as Inspector Cholet
Michael Caine
as Pierre Brossard
Tilda Swinton
as Annemarie Livi
Alan Bates
as Armand Bertier
John Neville
as Old Man
Ciarán Hinds
as Pochon
Malcolm Sinclair
as Cardinal of Lyon
Dominic Gould
as Captain Durand
Joseph Malerba
as Max
Joseph Long
as Bishop
Daniel Lundh
as Bertier's Secretary
Noam Jenkins
as Michael Levy
Charlotte Rampling
as Nicole
Frank Finlay
as Commissaire Vionnet
William Hutt
as Le Moyne
Matt Craven
as David Manenbaum
David de Keyser
as Dom André (as David De Keyser)
Christian Erickson
as Father Joseph
Jeremy Northam
as Colonel Roux
Colin Salmon
as Father Patrice
Peter Hudson
as Professor Valentin