Overview

Based on a play, the story details the dramatic negotiations between UK, France, Poland, Nazi-Germany and USSR from the day Czechoslovakia fell, until Britain's declaration of war on Germany caused by Hitler's invasion of Poland.

Cast

Ian McKellen, Michael Aldridge, Tony Britton, John Woodvine, Peter Vaughan, Michael Culver, Anthony Bate, Lee Montague

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Frequently asked

What is "Countdown to War" about?

Based on a play, the story details the dramatic negotiations between UK, France, Poland, Nazi-Germany and USSR from the day Czechoslovakia fell, until Britain's declaration of war on Germany caused by Hitler's invasion of Poland.

When was "Countdown to War" released?

Countdown to War was released in 1989.

Who stars in "Countdown to War"?

The cast includes Ian McKellen, Michael Aldridge, Tony Britton, John Woodvine.