Film

The Light of Dawn: The Normandy Landings

2014 · 1h 40m · Documentary · War

IMDb

8.2

The Normandy landings of 6 June 1944 were pivotal to the outcome of WW2. We learn when Churchill and Roosevelt first proposed the operation and how preparations started—finishing with the key events of D-Day and the far-reaching effects of its outcome.

Samuel Le Bihan

Himself - Narrator (voice)

• Jean-Christophe RoséDirector · Writer
• Michel RotmanExecutive Producer
• Bruno AlexiuOriginal Music Composer
• Claudine DupontEditor

The light of dawn, (La lumière de l'aube) Trailer 1The light of dawn, (La lumière de l'aube) Trailer 3The light of dawn, (La lumière de l'aube) Trailer 2

Release date

June 6, 2014

Status

Released

Original language

French

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Documentary, War

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