The King Who Fooled Hitler (2019)

05/05/2019 (GB) • 44m

Documentary, History

Overview

In a tale of double agents and decoys, this documentary reveals, for the first time, the story of King George VI's elaborate ruse to divert German attention away from the Normandy landings in 1944.

Top Billed Cast

Helen McCrory

Narrator (voice)

Richard J. Aldrich

Self - University of Warwick

Rory Cormac

Self - Associate Professor, Nottingham University

Neville Chamberlain

Self (archive footage)

Winston Churchill

Self (archive footage)

Caroline Erskine

Self - Daughter of Sir Alan Lascelles

Adolf Hitler

Self - Führer und Reichskanzler (archive footage)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self (archive footage)


Recommendations

D-Tox

56%

May God Save Us

67%

Double Murder: The Inside Story

60%

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

79%

2001: A Space Odyssey

81%

Oppenheimer

80%

Ex Machina

76%

Blue Beetle

67%

PK

77%

Dune: Part Two

81%

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

69%

Barbie

70%

Joker

81%

Inside Out

79%

Back to the Future

83%

Raya and the Last Dragon

78%

Avengers: Endgame

82%

Zack Snyder's Justice League

81%

Deadpool

76%

Bullet Train

74%

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

world war ii

© All Rights Reserved 2025