Countdown to War
6.6
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.
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Cast
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Ian McKellen
Adolf Hitler
Known for
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Michael Aldridge
Neville Chamberlain
Known for
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Chimes at Midnight
Tony Britton
Sir Nevile Henderson
Known for
The Day of the Jackal
Sunday Bloody Sunday
John Woodvine
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Known for
An American Werewolf in London
Edge of Darkness
Peter Vaughan
Hermann Goering
Known for
Game of Thrones
The 10th Kingdom
Michael Culver
Halifax
Known for
A Passage to India
Neverwhere
Anthony Bate
Simon
Known for
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Lee Montague
Hore-Belisha
Known for
Jesus of Nazareth
Holocaust
Jonathan Coy
Butler
Known for
Anatomy of a Scandal
Des
Ronnie Stevens
Phipps
Known for
The Parent Trap
Carry On Cruising
Jack Galloway
MacDonald
Known for
Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage
Richard Heffer
Wallace
Known for
Women in Love
Patrick Lau Director
United States release April 7, 1989 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
United Kingdom
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English
Release dates
United States · April 7, 1989
Theatrical
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