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The Great War

PG19641 seasonJohn Terraine
IMDb 8.9

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Extensive archive footage and sound effects, linked with contemporary classic music of the era, brings to life the vast history of World War I, concentrated by the commentaries by Michael Redgrave, and some of the finest actors of the 20th-century.

DocumentaryWar & Politics
World War IHistorical Reenactment1910s20th CenturyHistorical DocumentaryDocuseries

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What is The Great War (1964) about?

Extensive archive footage and sound effects, linked with contemporary classic music of the era, brings to life the vast history of World War I, concentrated by the commentaries by Michael Redgrave, and some of the finest actors of the 20th-century.

Who stars in The Great War?

The Great War stars Michael Redgrave (Narrator), Ralph Richardson (Douglas Haig (voice)), Emlyn Williams (Lloyd George (voice)), Marius Goring (Various (voice)), Cyril Luckham (Various (voice)). The series was created by John Terraine.

How many seasons does The Great War have?

The Great War has 1 seasons. There are 26 episodes in total.

Is The Great War worth watching?

The Great War holds an IMDb rating of 8.9/10. Fans of Documentary, War & Politics are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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