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...
Title | The Statement |
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Year | 2003 |
Genre | Drama, Thriller |
Country | France, United Kingdom, Canada |
Studio | BBC Film, Sony Pictures Classics, Company Pictures, Serendipity Point Films, Odessa Films, Astral Media, Téléfilm Canada, Corus Entertainment, Movision |
Cast | Michael Caine, Tilda Swinton, Jeremy Northam, Alan Bates, Charlotte Rampling, John Neville |
Crew | Robyn Slovo (Producer), Norman Jewison (Producer), Robert Lantos (Producer), Norman Jewison (Director), Ronald Harwood (Writer), Nathalie Chéron (Casting) |
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Release | Dec 12, 2003 |
Runtime | 120 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 5.60 / 10 by 71 users |
Popularity | 4 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | Français, Deutsch, English, Italiano, Latin |