Countdown to War
Patrick Lau1989-04-07
5
78 min
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.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Ian McKellen | Adolf Hitler | Calvin and Nobbs |
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Michael Aldridge | Neville Chamberlain | Unowned |
 |
Tony Britton | Sir Nevile Henderson | Unowned |
 |
John Woodvine | Joachim von Ribbentrop | Unowned |
 |
Peter Vaughan | Hermann Goering | Unowned |
 |
Michael Culver | Halifax | Unowned |
 |
Anthony Bate | Simon | Unowned |
 |
Lee Montague | Hore-Belisha | Unowned |
 |
Jonathan Coy | Butler | Unowned |
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Ronnie Stevens | Phipps | Unowned |
 |
Jack Galloway | MacDonald | Unowned |
 |
Richard Heffer | Wallace | Unowned |
|
John Elmes | Colvin | Unowned |
 |
Bernard Gallagher | Greenwood | Unowned |
|
David Swift | Daladier | Unowned |
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Robert Ashby | Bonnet | Unowned |
|
Bernard Brown | Corbin | Unowned |
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Alex Norton | Stalin | Unowned |
 |
Michael Cronin | Molotov | Unowned |
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James Laurenson | Ciano | Unowned |
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Barrie Rutter | Mussolini | Unowned |
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Stephen Moore | Beck | Unowned |
 |
Bill Stewart | Lipski | Unowned |
 |
John Stratton | Hacha | Unowned |