The read
It runs long at 2h 52m.
Synopsis
A television documentary directed by Marcel Ophüls examining the Munich Conference of September 28, 1938, when European leaders met to avert the outbreak of war. Through archival documents and interviews, the film reconstructs the political atmosphere surrounding negotiations between Britain and France on one side and Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy on the other, situating the agreement within the broader context of European appeasement in the face of fascism.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Marcel OphülsDirector
- Marcel OphülsWriter
Cast
- Édouard DaladierCast
- André Francois-PoncetCast
- Pierre CotCast
- Jacques DuclosCast
- Paul StehlinCast
- Georges BonnetCast
- Hubert Beuve-MéryCast
- Paul-Louis BretCast
- Anthony EdenCast
- Violet Bonham CarterCast
- Leonard PluggeCast
- Randolph ChurchillCast