The Phoney War

The Phoney War (2019)

Directed by Cédric Gruat

1h 32m

History

| Documentary

| War

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.

Cast

Éric Caravaca

Éric Caravaca

Self - Narrator (voice)

Bertrand Chamerois

Bertrand Chamerois

Self - Narrator (voice)

Jean-Marie Fonbonne

Jean-Marie Fonbonne

Self - Narrator (voice)

Laurent Lederer

Laurent Lederer

Self - Narrator (voice)

Anna Flori-Lamour

Anna Flori-Lamour

Self - Narrator (voice)

Céline Payen

Céline Payen

Self - Narrator (voice)

Fernand Bignon

Fernand Bignon

Self - Photographer (archive footage)

Jacqueline Bignon

Jacqueline Bignon

Self - Bignon's Daughter (archive footage)

Maurice Gamelin

Maurice Gamelin

Self - Army General (archive footage)

Crew

Cédric Gruat

Cédric Gruat

Writer

Cédric Gruat

Cédric Gruat

Director

Alice Guerlot Kourouklis

Alice Guerlot Kourouklis

Original Music Composer

Jérôme Letué

Jérôme Letué

Graphic Designer

Marc Silvera

Marc Silvera

Production Director

Marc Silvera

Marc Silvera

Producer

Marc Silvera

Marc Silvera

Idea

Georges Lafitte

Georges Lafitte

Sound Recordist

Guillermo Fernandez

Guillermo Fernandez

Color Grading

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