In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944

In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944

1992
1h 44m
10.0

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War Documentary

"The Valour and the Horror"

Overview

A documentary, using dramatization of fact, that examines the Battle of Verrières Ridge, where on July 25, 1944 and not long after D-Day, an inexperienced battalion of the Canadian Black Watch Regiment launched a doomed attack and was defeated with heavy casualties by veteran German SS troops. Part of "The Valour and the Horror" mini series.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
CBC ONF | NFB

Keywords

normandy, france war

Quick Facts

Release Date January 26, 1992
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0173923

Cast

Terence McKenna
Terence McKenna

Narrator

Roman Jarymowycz
Roman Jarymowycz

interviewer

Jacques Dextraze
Jacques Dextraze

Self (Fusiliers Mont-Royal)

Sydney Radley-Walters
Sydney Radley-Walters

Self (Sherbrooke Regiment)

Patrick Goyette
Patrick Goyette

Joseph Le Boutillier

Nicholas Campbell
Nicholas Campbell

Guy Simonds

Adrian Hough
Adrian Hough

German Officer

Wayne Robson
Wayne Robson

Donald Pearce

Nigel Bennett
Nigel Bennett

Kurt Meyer

Stewart Arnott
Stewart Arnott

Harry Foster

Key Crew

Roman Jarymowycz
Writer
Terence McKenna
Writer
Adam Symansky
Producer
Arnie Gelbart
Producer
Brian McKenna
Writer
Brian McKenna
Director