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)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

world war ii

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