The Guns of August

Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to the Versailles Treaty.

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100 min

Cast

Fritz Weaver

as Narrator (voice)

Manfred von Richthofen

as Self (archive footage)

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

as Self (archive footage)

Winston Churchill

as Self (archive footage)

Vladimir Lenin

as Self (archive footage)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

as Self (archive footage)

Czar Nicholas II of Russia

as Self (archive footage)

Tsarina Alexandra

as Self (archive footage)

Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany

as Self (archive footage)

Emperor Franz Josef

as Self (archive footage)

Georges Clemenceau

as Self (archive footage)

Jean Jaurès

as Self (archive footage)

Grand Duchess Anastasia

as Self (archive footage)

Grand Duchess Marie

as Self (archive footage)

Grand Duchess Olga

as Self (archive footage)

Grand Duchess Tatiana

as Self (archive footage)

King Albert I

as Self (archive footage)

King George V of the United Kingdom

as Self (archive footage)

King George VI of the United Kingdom

as Self (archive footage)

John J. Pershing

as Self (archive footage)

Raymond Poincaré

as Self (archive footage)

Leon Trotsky

as Self (archive footage)

Paul von Hindenburg

as Self (archive footage)

Woodrow Wilson

as Self (archive footage)

Theodore Roosevelt

as Self (archive footage)

Czarevitch Alexei Nikolaevich

as Self (archive footage)

Hermann Göring

as Self (archive footage)

Director

Nathan Kroll