The Light of Dawn: The Normandy Landings

1h 40m
DocumentaryWar
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.

Cast

Samuel Le Bihan
Himself - Narrator (voice)

Crew

Jean-Christophe Rosé
Director, Writer
Claudine Dupont
Editor
Yoann Crez
Assistant Editor
Michel Rotman
Executive Producer
Marie-Hélène Ranc
Line Producer
Bruno Alexiu
Original Music Composer

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