The Statement

5.6 / 10

(69 votes)

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...

Country:

France,

United Kingdom,

Canada

Genre:

Drama,

Thriller

Duration:

120 minutes

Year:

2003

Director:

Norman Jewison

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Company:

BBC Film,

Sony Pictures Classics,

Company Pictures,

Serendipity Point Films,

Odessa Films,

Astral Media,

Téléfilm Canada,

Corus Entertainment,

Movision

Cast:
Michael Caine

Pierre Brossard

Tilda Swinton

Annemarie Livi

Jeremy Northam

Colonel Roux

Alan Bates

Armand Bertier

Charlotte Rampling

Nicole

Crew:
Brian Moore

Novel

Robyn Slovo

Producer

Robert Lantos

Producer

Norman Jewison

Producer

Norman Jewison

Director