Countdown to War

Name: Countdown to War
Genre: drama, history, war
Duration: 80 min

1989 · 80 min

Drama · History · War

IMDb243 votes6.6 / 10

Movie of the Night composite58 / 100

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Synopsis

Following the German invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1939, European leaders plot strategies to determine the next moves of both their allies and enemies.

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Released: 1989
Runtime: 80 minutes
Genres: drama, history, war

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Cast & crew

Cast

Ian McKellen
Michael Aldridge
Tony Britton
John Woodvine
Peter Vaughan
Michael Culver
Anthony Bate

Director

Patrick Lau

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