Countdown to War

Countdown to War

1989-04-07 78 min ★ 6.7
DramaHistoryWarTV Movie

Based on a play, the story details the dramatic negotiations between UK, France, Poland, Nazi-Germany and USSR from the day Czechoslovakia fell, until Britain's declaration of war on Germany caused by Hitler's invasion of Poland.

Cast

John Stratton
John Stratton
Hacha
Ian McKellen
Ian McKellen
Adolf Hitler
Tony Britton
Tony Britton
Sir Nevile Henderson
John Woodvine
John Woodvine
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Michael Culver
Michael Culver
Halifax
Richard Heffer
Richard Heffer
Wallace
Alex Norton
Alex Norton
Stalin
Lee Montague
Lee Montague
Hore-Belisha
Jonathan Coy
Jonathan Coy
Butler
Robert Ashby
Robert Ashby
Bonnet
James Laurenson
James Laurenson
Ciano
Stephen Moore
Stephen Moore
Beck
Michael Aldridge
Michael Aldridge
Neville Chamberlain
Peter Vaughan
Peter Vaughan
Hermann Goering
Bernard Gallagher
Bernard Gallagher
Greenwood
Michael Cronin
Michael Cronin
Molotov
Anthony Bate
Anthony Bate
Simon
Ronnie Stevens
Ronnie Stevens
Phipps
Barrie Rutter
Barrie Rutter
Mussolini