Apocalypse: The Second World War L'embrasement (Season 1, Episode 4)
TV-14
TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary, History, War

Apocalypse: The Second World War

L'embrasement (Season 1, Episode 4)

TV-14

TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary, History, War

Despite their determined resistance, the Allied forces are unable to slow the furious progress of the Japanese army through South-East Asia. Even India and Australia are at risk.

Directors

Isabelle Clarke | Daniel Costelle

Writers

Daniel Costelle (commentary written by) (scenario) | Jean-Louis Guillaud (scenario) | Henri de Turenne (scenario) | Isabelle Clarke (scenario)

Producer

Louis Vaudeville

Composer

Kenji Kawai (original score)

Editor

Gaël Cathou

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Updated Sep 15, 2009

Release date

Sep 15, 2009 (France)

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29 cast members

Name	Known for
Mathieu Kassovitz Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Amélie (2001)
Winston Churchill Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Matinee Theatre (1955)
Charles de Gaulle Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Une mauvaise rencontre (1981)
Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque Self (archive footage) (as Leclerc) Self (archive footage) (as Leclerc) See fewer	Journal de la résistance : la Libération de Paris (1944)
James Doolittle Self (archive footage) (as Jimmy Doolittle) Self (archive footage) (as Jimmy Doolittle) See fewer	Air Power (1956)
Fujita Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Films tournés par Foujita, 1928-1930: Extraits (2018)
Tsuguharu Fujita Self - Japanese painter (archive footage) Self - Japanese painter (archive footage) See fewer	Glimpses of New Japan: Picturesque Nippon (1937)
George Gay Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Shooting War: World War II Combat Cameramen (2000)
Henri Giraud Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Joseph Goebbels Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Der Führer (1932)
Hermann Göring Self (archive footage) (as Göring) Self (archive footage) (as Göring) See fewer	Wunder des Fliegens: Der Film eines deutschen Fliegers (1935)
Averell Harriman Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Krymskaya konferentsiya (1945)
Arthur Harris Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	War (1982)
Reinhard Heydrich Self (archive footage) (as Heydrich) Self (archive footage) (as Heydrich) See fewer	Triumph of the Will (1935)
Heinrich Himmler Self (archive footage) (as Himmler) Self (archive footage) (as Himmler) See fewer	Nuremberg (1948)
Hirohito Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Arrivée du prince du Japon Hiro Hito (1921)
Adolf Hitler Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Triumph of the Will (1935)
Nikita Khrushchev Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	This Hour Has Seven Days (1964)
Douglas MacArthur Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Assignment in Korea (1951)
Benito Mussolini Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Hundred Days (1935)
Chester W. Nimitz Self (archive footage) (as Chester Nimitz) Self (archive footage) (as Chester Nimitz) See fewer	The Secret Land (1948)
Erwin Rommel Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Deutsche Soldaten in Afrika (1942)
Franklin D. Roosevelt Self (archive footage) (as Franlin D. Roosevelt) Self (archive footage) (as Franlin D. Roosevelt) See fewer	The President's Mystery (1936)
Martin Sheen Narrator (english version) (voice) Narrator (english version) (voice) See fewer	The Departed (2006)
Joseph Stalin Self (archive footage) (as Staline) Self (archive footage) (as Staline) See fewer	One Inch from Victory (1944)
Hideki Tôjô Self (archive footage) (as Tojo) Self (archive footage) (as Tojo) See fewer	Greater East Asia Conference (1943)
Joachim von Ribbentrop Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Nuremberg (1948)
Isoroku Yamamoto Self (archive footage) (as Yamamoto) Self (archive footage) (as Yamamoto) See fewer	Price for Peace (2002)
Tomoyuki Yamashita Self (archive footage) (as Yamashita) Self (archive footage) (as Yamashita) See fewer