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Countdown to War
1 hour 18 minutes1989-04-07
5.0
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Based on a play, the story details the dramatic negotiations between UK, France, Poland, Nazi-Germany and USSR from the day Czechoslovakia fell, until Britain's declaration of war on Germany caused by Hitler's invasion of Poland.
Cast
![Ian McKellen](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//5cnnnpnJG6TiYUSS7qgJheUZgnv.jpg)
Ian McKellen
Adolf Hitler
![Michael Aldridge](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//2qd9sF9MKhrNXDlwoHGWYn7i3gr.jpg)
Michael Aldridge
Neville Chamberlain
![Tony Britton](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//9lusHg4OnPPXebOmOxxXi3pU2Gc.jpg)
Tony Britton
Sir Nevile Henderson
![John Woodvine](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//mqNKneqT3W4YEfW35BN1UJ1kJoy.jpg)
John Woodvine
Joachim von Ribbentrop
![Peter Vaughan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//qTfaRe2OFNbxUxuaTyCXMFuUbog.jpg)
Peter Vaughan
Hermann Goering
![Michael Culver](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//t5UhbqU3FrfpXHs7UsHzF17CfTB.jpg)
Michael Culver
Halifax
![Anthony Bate](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//aWYhEdz0ZtKdA1SA2bS7D8fHcoj.jpg)
Anthony Bate
Simon
![Lee Montague](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//1EDK3FWIhErnv6pEXR1Y4pQOxjd.jpg)
Lee Montague
Hore-Belisha
![Jonathan Coy](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//4uUXlmQ7p8a8RpXowVI90j0reEj.jpg)
Jonathan Coy
Butler
![Ronnie Stevens](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//94yP121nXDcF0lQjCYQ0aKSmNI3.jpg)
Ronnie Stevens
Phipps
![Jack Galloway](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Jack Galloway
MacDonald
![Richard Heffer](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//8tr8Jc5LOmtUwBMk41G1JrhU7nH.jpg)
Richard Heffer
Wallace
![John Elmes](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
John Elmes
Colvin
![Bernard Gallagher](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//hPeDdtzyl1yiKF6stnJbHylXGS8.jpg)
Bernard Gallagher
Greenwood
![David Swift](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
David Swift
Daladier
![Robert Ashby](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Robert Ashby
Bonnet
![Bernard Brown](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Bernard Brown
Corbin
![Alex Norton](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//fnP1fFkqoIhOohylSrkfnFyMOuC.jpg)
Alex Norton
Stalin
![Michael Cronin](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//fPO44QWPHKyOYh0ni6JWehOCD8g.jpg)
Michael Cronin
Molotov
![James Laurenson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//fW9gq3GzJGjICmTIgmzzGQ4fQyz.jpg)
James Laurenson
Ciano
![Barrie Rutter](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//cXbGIHnIpGh4voOxRYH7xqAs5a8.jpg)
Barrie Rutter
Mussolini
![Stephen Moore](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//A5frdm9Kmcn1dqaD1GGNuZE7U5W.jpg)
Stephen Moore
Beck
![Bill Stewart](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//yUtmupQO9oRaz6NowP5LCqp3cyo.jpg)
Bill Stewart
Lipski
![John Stratton](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//srHTQZowI6PxtKv9RB45jkhWo3g.jpg)