
In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944
The Valour and the Horror
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944
- Genres: War, Documentary
- Release Date: 1992-01-26
- Runtime: 104 minutes
- Rating: 10/10 (1 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: CBC, ONF | NFB
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.0278
- Languages:
Cast & Crew

Terence McKenna
as Narrator

Roman Jarymowycz
as interviewer

Jacques Dextraze
as Self (Fusiliers Mont-Royal)

Sydney Radley-Walters
as Self (Sherbrooke Regiment)

Patrick Goyette
as Joseph Le Boutillier

Nicholas Campbell
as Guy Simonds

Adrian Hough
as German Officer

Wayne Robson
as Donald Pearce

Nigel Bennett
as Kurt Meyer

Stewart Arnott
as Harry Foster
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What is In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944?▼
In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944 is a War, Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 1992-01-26.
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The main cast includes Terence McKenna, Roman Jarymowycz, Jacques Dextraze, Sydney Radley-Walters, Patrick Goyette, .
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The Valour and the Horror
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In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944 has an IMDb rating of 10/10 based on 1 votes.
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The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
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The soundtrack was composed by CBC, ONF | NFB. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
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The total runtime of In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944 is 104 minutes.
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