Desert Victory (1943)
A featureless land fit only for war, as the narrator, J. L. Hodson stated in the early scenes: "If war was to be fought then let it begin here". In endless miles of rock-strewn scrub desert, where civilians hardly existed. Desert Victory tells the story of the Allied campaign to drive Germany and Italy from North Africa is analysed, with the major portion of the film examining the battles at El Alamein, including some re-enactment. Won "Best Documentary Feature" at the 16th Academy Awards in 1944.
- Data de estreia
- 1943-04-12
- TMDB
- 6.3 / 10 (11)
- Duração
- 1 h 0 min
- Géneros
- Guerra, Documentário
- Realizador
- David MacDonald, Roy Boulting
Elenco
- Harold Alexander — Self (archive footage)
- Winston Churchill — Self (archive footage)
- Adolf Hitler — Self (archive footage)
- Bernard L. Montgomery — Self (archive footage)
- Erwin Rommel — Self (archive footage)
- Claude Auchinleck — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Alan Brooke — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Alan Cunningham — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Joseph Goebbels — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Henry Harwood — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- J.L. Hodson — Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Arthur Tedder — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Curiosidades
- Prémios: 1 · Nomeações: 1. Incluindo: Oscar de melhor documentário de longa-metragem
Desert Victory é um filme-documentário britânico de 1943 dirigido e escrito por James Lansdale Hodson e Roy Boulting, produzido pelo Ministério da Informação do Reino Unido, a fim de promoção do país na Segunda Guerra Mundial. Venceu o Oscar de melhor documentário de longa-metragem na edição de 1944.
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