Get 20% off a Lifetime Plex Pass

Enjoy this special deal, this Geek Week only.Learn More

The Phoney War

Directed by Cédric Gruat
2019    1h 32m
Documentary, History, War
7.4
Add to Watchlist
September 3rd, 1939. Britain and France declare war on Nazi Germany, only two days after the Wehrmacht invades Poland. This day, the sad date when the fate of the world changed forever, the Phoney War began: eight months of uncertainty, preparations, evacuations and skirmishes.
Where to Watch The Phoney War
Cast of The Phoney War
  • Éric CaravacaSelf - Narrator (voice)
  • Bertrand ChameroisSelf - Narrator (voice)
  • Jean-Marie FonbonneSelf - Narrator (voice)
  • Laurent LedererSelf - Narrator (voice)
  • Anna Flori-LamourSelf - Narrator (voice)
  • Céline PayenSelf - Narrator (voice)
  • Fernand BignonSelf - Photographer (archive footage)
  • Jacqueline BignonSelf - Bignon's Daughter (archive footage)
  • Maurice GamelinSelf - Army General (archive footage)
  • Édouard DaladierSelf - Politician (archive footage)
  • Adolf HitlerSelf - Politician (archive footage)
  • Joseph GoebbelsSelf - Politician (archive footage)
  • Walther LengerSelf - Amateur Filmmaker (archive footage)
  • Günther PrienSelf - U-boat Commander (archive footage)
  • Walther von BrauchitschSelf - Army General (archive footage)
  • FernandelSelf - Actor (archive footage)
  • Albert LebrunSelf - Politician (archive footage)
  • King George VI of the United KingdomSelf (archive footage)
  • Neville ChamberlainSelf - Politician (archive footage)
  • William Shepherd MorrisonSelf - Politician (archive footage)
  • Winston ChurchillSelf - Politician (archive footage)
  • Charles de GaulleSelf - Army Colonel (archive footage)
  • Benito MussoliniSelf - Politician (archive footage)
  • Hermann GöringSelf - Politician (archive footage)
  • Paul ValérySelf - Writer (voice) (archive footage)
  • Jean GiraudouxSelf - Writer (voice) (archive footage)

Take Plex everywhere

Watch free anytime, anywhere, on almost any device.
See the full list of supported devices