Drôle de guerre (2019) movie poster

Drôle de guerre (2019)

92 minHistoryDocumentaryWar

TMDb8.0/104 votes

Translated title: The Phoney War

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.

Country: France

Director: Cédric Gruat

Cast

Éric Caravaca as Self - Narrator (voice)

Éric Caravaca

Self - Narrator (voice)

Bertrand Chamerois as Self - Narrator (voice)

Bertrand Chamerois

Self - Narrator (voice)

Jean-Marie Fonbonne as Self - Narrator (voice)

Jean-Marie Fonbonne

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Laurent Lederer

Self - Narrator (voice)

Anna Flori-Lamour as Self - Narrator (voice)

Anna Flori-Lamour

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Céline Payen

Self - Narrator (voice)

Fernand Bignon as Self - Photographer (archive footage)

Fernand Bignon

Self - Photographer (archive footage)

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Jacqueline Bignon

Self - Bignon's Daughter (archive footage)

Maurice Gamelin as Self - Army General (archive footage)

Maurice Gamelin

Self - Army General (archive footage)

Édouard Daladier as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Édouard Daladier

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Joseph Goebbels as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Joseph Goebbels

Self - Politician (archive footage)

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Walther Lenger

Self - Amateur Filmmaker (archive footage)

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Günther Prien

Self - U-boat Commander (archive footage)

Keywords

Plot:polandwar propagandafood rationingwar effortpolitical repressionfront-line soldierwar documentaryphoney warhistorical documentary

Time:world war ii1940s

Place:franceenglandgerman occupation of france