Name: The World at War
Genre: Documentary, War & Politics
Released: 1973
Rating: 91.33333333333333
Cast: Laurence Olivier

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A documentary series that gives a historical account of the events of World War II, from its roots in the 1920s to the aftermath and the lives it profoundly influenced.

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Genres: Historical Documentary
Mood: InformativeEmotionalTenseSomberDisturbing
Themes: Loss Of InnocenceSurvivalSacrificeMoral AmbiguityHuman ResilienceBetrayalThe Horrors Of War
Plot: War CrimesCivilian ExperiencesPersonal TestimoniesMilitary StrategiesHistorical FootageBattle ScenesPolitical DecisionsAftermath Of War
Pacing: ModerateBuilding SuspenseEpisodic
Narrative: FlashbacksLinear Narrative
Dialog: Inner MonologueRhetorical QuestionsPoetic Language
Character Types: SoldiersHistoriansLeadersCivilians
Time: World War Ii Era
Place: War ZonesMilitary BasesCities In Ruins
Cinematic Style: First-Person PerspectiveBlack And White CinematographyArchival FootageVoiceover Narration
Costume and Set: Period-Accurate CostumesWar-Torn Environments

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Directed by:

Hugh Ragett, Peter Batty, David Elstein

Produced by:

Jeremy Isaacs

Composed by:

Carl Davis

Cast

Laurence Olivier

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