Normandy: The Great Crusade (1994)

10.0/10 53 min Documentary History

Overview

Documentary on the World War II invasion of Normandy by the Allies on June 6, 1944 utilizing diaries, personal letters, home movies, snapshots, period music and vintage radio broadcasts and newsreels.

Cast

Leslie Caron

Mary-Louise Osmont (voice)

Katrin Cartlidge

Clara Milburn (voice)

Mariel Hemingway

Martha Gelhorn (voice)

Marco Hofschneider

Rudolf Grabher-Meyer (voice)

Robert Sean Leonard

Robert Sales (voice)

Joanna Pacula

Ursula von Kardoff (voice)

Rob Campbell

Thomas Raulston

Barbara Garrick

Karla King (voice)

Zach Grenier

Robert Slaughter (voice)

Steve Zahn

Bill Preston (voice)

John Benjamin Hickey

Louis Simpson (voice)

Olek Krupa

Jan Jesionek (voice)

J.C. MacKenzie

Geoffrey Donald Corry (voice)

Sebastian Roché

Alastair Bannerman (voice)

Josh Stamberg

Francis Greenleaf (voice)

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