

The Statement
At the end of World War II, many of those involved in war crimes were prosecuted. Some got away. Until now.
Drama
Thriller
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...
Status:
Released
Release Date:
2003-12-12
Runtime:
2h 0m
Director:
Norman Jewison
Writer:
Ronald Harwood
Top Cast

Michael Caine
Pierre Brossard

Tilda Swinton
Annemarie Livi

Jeremy Northam
Colonel Roux

Alan Bates
Armand Bertier

Charlotte Rampling
Nicole

John Neville
Old Man

Ciarán Hinds
Pochon

Frank Finlay
Commissaire Vionnet

William Hutt
Le Moyne

Matt Craven
David Manenbaum

Noam Jenkins
Michael Levy

Peter Wight
Inspector Cholet
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