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The Light of Dawn: The Normandy Landings
8.2 / 10• 2014• 1h 40m•NR• French
DocumentaryWar
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Samuel Le Bihan
Himself - Narrator (voice)
LeadWhat People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jean-Christophe Rosé's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Light of Dawn: The Normandy Landings is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
