The Guns of August (1964)
Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to the Versailles Treaty.
Director: Nathan Kroll
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: December 24, 1964
Cast
- Fritz Weaver - Narrator (voice)
- Manfred von Richthofen - Self (archive footage)
- Archduke Franz Ferdinand - Self (archive footage)
- Winston Churchill - Self (archive footage)
- Vladimir Lenin - Self (archive footage)
- Franklin D. Roosevelt - Self (archive footage)
- Czar Nicholas II of Russia - Self (archive footage)
- Tsarina Alexandra - Self (archive footage)
- Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany - Self (archive footage)
- Emperor Franz Josef - Self (archive footage)
Screenplay
Music: Sol Kaplan
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Guns of August about?
- Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to the Versailles Treaty.
- Who directed The Guns of August?
- The Guns of August was directed by Nathan Kroll.
- Who stars in The Guns of August?
- The Guns of August stars Fritz Weaver, Manfred von Richthofen, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Winston Churchill, Vladimir Lenin, Franklin D. Roosevelt.
- How long is The Guns of August?
- The Guns of August has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is The Guns of August?
- The Guns of August is a Documentary film.