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Apocalypse: The Second World War

Original title: Apocalypse : La 2ème Guerre mondiale

★ 8.4 TMDB Rating · 157 votes

A six-part French documentary about the Second World War composed exclusively of actual footage of the war as filmed by war correspondents, soldiers, resistance fighters and private citizens. The series is shown in color, with the black and white footage being fully colorized, save for some original color footage. The only exception to the treatment are most Holocaust scenes, which are presented in the original black and white.

Created by
Isabelle Clarke, Daniel Costelle, Jean-Louis Guillaud, Henri de Turenne
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
First aired
Sep 8, 2009
Networks
France 2
Original language
French
Origin
France

Cast of Apocalypse: The Second World War

  • Portrait of Mathieu Kassovitz

    Mathieu Kassovitz

    Self - Narrator (voice)

  • Portrait of Dwight D. Eisenhower

    Dwight D. Eisenhower

    Self (archive footage)

  • Portrait of Adolf Hitler

    Adolf Hitler

    Self (archive footage)

  • Portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Self (archive footage)

  • Portrait of Charles de Gaulle

    Charles de Gaulle

    Self (archive footage)

  • Portrait of Heinrich Himmler

    Heinrich Himmler

    Self (archive footage)

  • Portrait of Erwin Rommel

    Erwin Rommel

    Self (archive footage)

  • Portrait of Joseph Stalin

    Joseph Stalin

    Self (archive footage)

  • Portrait of Hermann Göring

    Hermann Göring

    Self (archive footage)

  • Portrait of Winston Churchill

    Winston Churchill

    Self (archive footage)

  • Portrait of Benito Mussolini

    Benito Mussolini

    Self (archive footage)

Where to Stream Apocalypse: The Second World War by Country

United States
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United Kingdom
Streaming on Sky GoRent or buy on Apple TV Store
India
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Canada
Streaming on tvo, Knowledge Network
Australia
Streaming on SBS On Demand

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Seasons

  • Poster for Miniseries of Apocalypse: The Second World War

    Miniseries

    Sep 8, 2009

    6 episodes

    A six-part French documentary about the Second World War composed exclusively of actual footage of the war as filmed by war correspondents, soldiers, resistance fighters and private citizens. The series is shown in color, with the black and white footage being fully colorized, save for some original color footage. The only exception to the treatment are most Holocaust scenes, which are presented in the original black and white.

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