Film · 1979

Churchill and the Generals

Name: Churchill and the Generals
Director: Alan Gibson
Genre: Drama, History, War, TV Movie
Released: 1979-09-23

180 min · Directed by Alan Gibson

Drama History War TV Movie

9.01
ratings

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

Cast

Timothy West

Winston Churchill

Eric Porter

Gen. Sir Alan Brooke

Arthur Hill

President Franklin D. Roosevelt

Joseph Cotten

Gen. George C. Marshall

Richard Dysart

Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower

Ian Richardson

Gen. Bernard L. Montgomery

Patrick Allen

Gen. Sir Claude Auchinleck

Alexander Knox

Henry Stimson - Secretary of War

Robert Arden

Harry Hopkins

Paul Hardwick

Gen. Sir Hastings Ismay

Peter Copley

Gen. Sir John Dill

Patrick Magee

Gen. Sir Archibald Wavell

Terence Alexander

Gen. Sir Harold Alexander

Lyndon Brook

King George VI

Amanda Walker

Queen Elizabeth

Crew

Director: Alan Gibson
Producer: Alan Shallcross
Writer: Ian Curteis
Editor: Ian McKendrick
Production Design: Chris Pemsell
Composer: Wilfred Josephs
Makeup: Eileen Mair

Details

Studios: BBC
Countries: United Kingdom
Languages: English
Release: September 23, 1979

Themes

world war iihistorical dramawinston churchill

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