
The Phoney War
Drôle de guerre
Release: 2019-08-27·Runtime: 92m·★ 8.0
HistoryDocumentaryWarTV Movie
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.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Ethan Productions
ARTE
ECPAD
Toute L'Histoire
Cast
Jean-Marie Fonbonneas Self - Narrator (voice)
Anna Flori-Lamouras Self - Narrator (voice)
Maurice Gamelinas Self - Army General (archive footage)
Adolf Hitleras Self - Politician (archive footage)
Paul Valéryas Self - Writer (voice) (archive footage)
Fernand Bignonas Self - Photographer (archive footage)
Édouard Daladieras Self - Politician (archive footage)
Albert Lebrunas Self - Politician (archive footage)
Benito Mussolinias Self - Politician (archive footage)
Fernandelas Self - Actor (archive footage)
King George VI of the United Kingdomas Self (archive footage)
Neville Chamberlainas Self - Politician (archive footage)
Charles de Gaulleas Self - Army Colonel (archive footage)
Hermann Göringas Self - Politician (archive footage)
Éric Caravacaas Self - Narrator (voice)
Bertrand Chameroisas Self - Narrator (voice)
Joseph Goebbelsas Self - Politician (archive footage)
Winston Churchillas Self - Politician (archive footage)