In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944 (1992)

ALL 01/26/1992 (en) War, Documentary 104 Min
  • Release
    01/26/1992
  • Production
    CBC, ONF | NFB
  • Rotten tomato
    100%
  • Original title
    In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

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.

  1. Brian McKenna

    Director

  2. Story



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  1. Terence McKenna

    Narrator

  2. Roman Jarymowycz

    interviewer

  3. Jacques Dextraze

    Self (Fusiliers Mont-Royal)

  4. Sydney Radley-Walters

    Self (Sherbrooke Regiment)

  5. Patrick Goyette

    Joseph Le Boutillier

  6. Nicholas Campbell

    Guy Simonds

  7. Adrian Hough

    German Officer

  8. Wayne Robson

    Donald Pearce

  9. Nigel Bennett

    Kurt Meyer

  10. Stewart Arnott

    Harry Foster

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 10 , Crews : 10

Keyword

In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944 (1992) 104 Min

ALL 01/26/1992 (en)
War, Documentary
  • Release 01/26/1992
  • Production
    CBC, ONF | NFB
  • Original title In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

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.

  1. Brian McKenna

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Alfonso Peccia

    Editor

  4. Adam Symansky, Arnie Gelbart

    Producer