D-Day Sacrifice (2014): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 2014, D-Day Sacrifice is a dokumentarfilm and krieg & politik series.

What it’s about. Comprised entirely of re-mastered and colorised archive footage from World War II, much of it never before seen, Sacrifice recounts the story of D-Day through the testimonies of those who lived it. These important historical days are seen through the eyes of French civilians and members of the military fighting on both sides. The testimonies of famous individuals like Dwight D. Eisenhower and Erwin Rommel are intertwined with those of anonymous soldiers and citizens, such as film director Samuel Fuller and Eisenhower's chauffeur, Kay Summersby. From the preparations for D-Day all the way through to the liberation of Paris, the accounts of these men and women provide a moving and invaluable retelling of this pivotal time in history.

Who’s in it. D-Day Sacrifice stars Lambert Wilson as Self - Narrator (voice), Kristin Scott Thomas as Kay Summersby (voice), Winston Churchill as Self (archive footage) and Dwight D. Eisenhower as Self (archive footage), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, D-Day Sacrifice has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch D-Day Sacrifice page.

If you liked it. Fans of D-Day Sacrifice tend to enjoy Unser Kosmos: Die Reise geht weiter, Planet Erde, Planet Erde II: Eine Erde - viele Welten and Vikings.