Countdown to War

Name: Countdown to War
Cast: Ian McKellen, Michael Aldridge, Tony Britton, John Woodvine, Peter Vaughan

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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 & Crew

Director: Patrick Lau

Ian McKellen

as Adolf Hitler

Michael Aldridge

as Neville Chamberlain

Tony Britton

as Sir Nevile Henderson

John Woodvine

as Joachim von Ribbentrop

Peter Vaughan

as Hermann Goering

Michael Culver

as Halifax

Anthony Bate

as Simon

Lee Montague

as Hore-Belisha

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