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Countdown to War

Directed by Patrick Lau
1989    78m
Drama, History, War
6.6
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Based on a play, the story details the dramatic negotiations between the UK, France, Poland, Nazi Germany, and the U.S.S.R. from the day Czechoslovakia fell, until Britain's declaration of war on Germany, caused by Hitler's invasion of Poland.
Cast of Countdown to War
  • Ian McKellenAdolf Hitler
  • Michael AldridgeNeville Chamberlain
  • Tony BrittonSir Nevile Henderson
  • John WoodvineJoachim von Ribbentrop
  • Peter VaughanHermann Goering
  • Michael CulverHalifax
  • Anthony BateSimon
  • Lee MontagueHore-Belisha
  • Jonathan CoyButler
  • Ronnie StevensPhipps
  • Jack GallowayMacDonald
  • Richard HefferWallace
  • John ElmesColvin
  • Bernard GallagherGreenwood
  • David SwiftDaladier
  • Robert AshbyBonnet
  • Bernard BrownCorbin
  • Alex NortonStalin
  • Michael CroninMolotov
  • James LaurensonCiano
  • Barrie RutterMussolini
  • Stephen MooreBeck
  • Bill StewartLipski
  • John StrattonHacha

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