The Phoney War

Name: The Phoney War
Genre: History, Documentary, War
Released: 2019-08-27
Duration: 1 h 32 min
Rating: 8
Cast: Éric Caravaca, Bertrand Chamerois, Jean-Marie Fonbonne, Laurent Lederer, Anna Flori-Lamour

Drôle de guerre (2019)

1:32 (92 min)

History, Documentary, War

France

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Production

Ethan Productions, ARTE, ECPAD

Release date

27 August 2019

Director

Cédric Gruat

Scenario

Cédric Gruat

Composer

Alice Guerlot Kourouklis

Producer

Marc Silvera

All team (10)

Actors

Éric Caravaca

himself (narrator, voice)

Bertrand Chamerois

himself (narrator, voice)

Jean-Marie Fonbonne

himself (narrator, voice)

Laurent Lederer

themself (narrator, voice)

Anna Flori-Lamour

herself (narrator, voice)

Céline Payen

themself (narrator, voice)

Fernand Bignon

himself (Photographer, archive footage)

Jacqueline Bignon

themself (Bignon's Daughter, archive footage)

All actors and roles (10)

Short description

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.