The Guns of August

Name: The Guns of August
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1964-12-24
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Rating: 8
Cast: Fritz Weaver, Manfred von Richthofen, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Winston Churchill, Vladimir Lenin

Dec 24, 1964Documentary1h 40mInternational

Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to the Versailles Treaty.

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TMDB rating8.0 / 10

TMDB votes2

Reported budgetNot reported

Worldwide revenueNot reported

Who’s in it

Cast & characters

Fritz Weaveras Narrator (voice)

Manfred von Richthofenas Self (archive footage)

Archduke Franz Ferdinandas Self (archive footage)

Winston Churchillas Self (archive footage)

Vladimir Leninas Self (archive footage)

Franklin D. Rooseveltas Self (archive footage)

Czar Nicholas II of Russiaas Self (archive footage)

Tsarina Alexandraas Self (archive footage)

Emperor Wilhelm II of Germanyas Self (archive footage)

Emperor Franz Josefas Self (archive footage)

Creative team

DirectorNathan Kroll

ScreenplayArthur Tourellot

ProducersNathan Kroll, Lawrence G. White

StatusReleased

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