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Churchill and the Generals
Churchill and the Generals

Churchill and the Generals

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The complicated relationship between Winston Churchill and the leaders of the British army during World War II.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

180 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

23 September 1979

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Timothy West

Timothy West

Winston Churchill

Eric Porter

Eric Porter

Gen. Sir Alan Brooke

Arthur Hill

Arthur Hill

President Franklin D. Roosevelt

Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

Gen. George C. Marshall

Richard Dysart

Richard Dysart

Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower

Ian Richardson

Ian Richardson

Gen. Bernard L. Montgomery

Patrick Allen

Patrick Allen

Gen. Sir Claude Auchinleck

Alexander Knox

Alexander Knox

Henry Stimson - Secretary of War

Robert Arden

Robert Arden

Harry Hopkins

Paul Hardwick

Paul Hardwick

Gen. Sir Hastings Ismay

Peter Copley

Peter Copley

Gen. Sir John Dill

Patrick Magee

Patrick Magee

Gen. Sir Archibald Wavell

Terence Alexander

Terence Alexander

Gen. Sir Harold Alexander

Lyndon Brook

Lyndon Brook

King George VI

Amanda Walker

Amanda Walker

Queen Elizabeth

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