D-Day Sacrifice (2014)
Overview
Comprised entirely of re-mastered and colorised archive footage from World War II, much of it never before seen, Sacrifice recounts the story of D-Day through the testimonies of those who lived it. These important historical days are seen through the eyes of French civilians and members of the military fighting on both sides. The testimonies of famous individuals like Dwight D. Eisenhower and Erwin Rommel are intertwined with those of anonymous soldiers and citizens, such as film director Samuel Fuller and Eisenhower's chauffeur, Kay Summersby. From the preparations for D-Day all the way through to the liberation of Paris, the accounts of these men and women provide a moving and invaluable retelling of this pivotal time in history.
Where to watch D-Day Sacrifice
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video | — | Amazon Video |
| France | SFR Play | — | — |
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What is D-Day Sacrifice about?
Comprised entirely of re-mastered and colorised archive footage from World War II, much of it never before seen, Sacrifice recounts the story of D-Day through the testimonies of those who lived it. These important historical days are seen through the eyes of French civilians and members of the military fighting on both sides. The testimonies of famous individuals like Dwight D. Eisenhower and Erwin Rommel are intertwined with those of anonymous soldiers and citizens, such as film director Samuel Fuller and Eisenhower's chauffeur, Kay Summersby. From the preparations for D-Day all the way through to the liberation of Paris, the accounts of these men and women provide a moving and invaluable retelling of this pivotal time in history. D-Day Sacrifice is a Documentary, War & Politics series, first aired on 2014-06-04, 1 season and 2 episodes.
Is D-Day Sacrifice worth watching?
TMDB users rate D-Day Sacrifice 7.0 out of 10 from 142 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch D-Day Sacrifice?
In the United States, D-Day Sacrifice streams on Amazon Prime Video and can be bought from Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Created by
Frederic Lumiere, Daniel Costelle, Isabelle Clarke
Cast
- Lambert Wilson as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Kristin Scott Thomas as Kay Summersby (voice)
- Winston Churchill as Self (archive footage)
- Dwight D. Eisenhower as Self (archive footage)
- Bernard Montgomery as Self (archive footage)
- Adolf Hitler as Self (archive footage)
- Erwin Rommel as Self (archive footage)
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Sources
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