

The Eagle and the Lion: Hitler vs Churchill
Two prominent leaders, two sworn enemies, destined to lead their people.
Genres
Overview
Winston Churchill, one of the most revered men of the twentieth century. Adolf Hitler, one of the most hated leaders in contemporary history. Between 1940 and 1945, these two enormously contradictory personalities faced each other in both politics and war. A clash of giants whose story begins in the trenches of the World War I and ends with the debacle of the World War II.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
95 min
Release Date
2017-09-20
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
10
Vote Average
8.6
Stéphane Freiss
Self - Narrator (voice)
Adolf Hitler
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Winston Churchill
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Benito Mussolini
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Hermann Göring
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Joseph Stalin
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Neville Chamberlain
Self - Politician (archive footage)
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