The Statement

The Statement

2003/12/12 • Released • French, German, English, Italian, Latin

Drama
Thriller
5.6
2h

At the end of World War II, many of those involved in war crimes were prosecuted. Some got away. Until now.

Overview

The film is set in France in the 1990s, the French were defeated by the Germans early in World War II, an armistice was signed in 1940 which effectively split France into a German occupied part in the North and a semi-independent part in the south which became known as Vichy France. In reality the Vichy government was a puppet regime controlled by the Germans. Part of the agreement was that the Vichy Government would assist with the 'cleansing' of Jews from France. The Vichy government formed a police force called the Milice, who worked with the Germans...

Director : Norman Jewison

Casts
Michael Caine

Michael Caine

Pierre Brossard

Tilda Swinton

Tilda Swinton

Annemarie Livi

Jeremy Northam

Jeremy Northam

Colonel Roux

Alan Bates

Alan Bates

Armand Bertier

Charlotte Rampling

Charlotte Rampling

Nicole

John Neville

John Neville

Old Man

Ciarán Hinds

Ciarán Hinds

Pochon

Frank Finlay

Frank Finlay

Commissaire Vionnet

William Hutt

William Hutt

Le Moyne

Matt Craven

Matt Craven

David Manenbaum

Noam Jenkins

Noam Jenkins

Michael Levy

Peter Wight

Peter Wight

Inspector Cholet

Malcolm Sinclair

Malcolm Sinclair

Cardinal of Lyon

Colin Salmon

Colin Salmon

Father Patrice

David de Keyser

David de Keyser

Dom André (as David De Keyser)

Christian Erickson

Christian Erickson

Father Joseph

Dominic Gould

Dominic Gould

Captain Durand

Peter Hudson

Peter Hudson

Professor Valentin

Joseph Malerba

Joseph Malerba

Max

Irene Palko

Clotilde

George Wills

Young Brossard (as George Williams)

Edward Petherbridge

Edward Petherbridge

Dom Vladimir

John Boswall

John Boswall

Father Léo

Joseph Long

Joseph Long

Bishop

Wolfgang Pissors

Wolfgang Pissors

German Soldier

Daniel Lundh

Daniel Lundh

Bertier's Secretary

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