Apocalypse: The Second World War

Apocalypse: The Second World War

8.4 Rating2009-09-08Documentary, War & Politics

A six-part French documentary about the Second World War composed exclusively of actual footage of the war as filmed by war correspondents, soldiers, resistance fighters and private citizens. The series is shown in color, with the black and white footage being fully colorized, save for some original color footage. The only exception to the treatment are most Holocaust scenes, which are presented in the original black and white.

Episodes

Cast

Mathieu Kassovitz

Mathieu Kassovitz

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower

as Self (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

as Self (archive footage)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

as Self (archive footage)

Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

as Self (archive footage)

Heinrich Himmler

Heinrich Himmler

as Self (archive footage)

Erwin Rommel

Erwin Rommel

as Self (archive footage)

Joseph Stalin

Joseph Stalin

as Self (archive footage)

Hermann Göring

Hermann Göring

as Self (archive footage)

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

as Self (archive footage)