In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944

In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944

Released on
War, Documentary
Runtime
104 mins
(1 votes)

A documentary, using dramatization of fact, that examines the Battle of Verrières Ridge, where on July 25, 1944 and not long after D-Day, an inexperienced battalion of the Canadian Black Watch Regiment launched a doomed attack and was defeated with heavy casualties by veteran German SS troops. Part of "The Valour and the Horror" mini series.

Cast

  • Terence McKenna
  • Roman Jarymowycz
  • Jacques Dextraze
  • Sydney Radley-Walters
  • Patrick Goyette
  • Nicholas Campbell
  • Adrian Hough
  • Wayne Robson
  • Nigel Bennett
  • Stewart Arnott

Director

  • Brian McKenna

Producers

  • Adam Symansky
  • Arnie Gelbart

Screenwriter

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