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Jackboots on Whitehall

Jackboots on Whitehall

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Jackboots on Whitehall

"The smallest epic film you'll ever see!"

2010

1h 27m

4.9(31 votes)

War

Animation

Comedy

Overview

A satirical alternative history of World War II where the Nazis seize London and England must band together to prevent a full on invasion.

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Production Companies

uFilm

Arcadia Motion Pictures

uMedia

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Ewan McGregor

Ewan McGregor

Chris (voice)

Rosamund Pike

Rosamund Pike

Daisy (voice)

Richard E. Grant

Richard E. Grant

The Vicar (voice)

Timothy Spall

Timothy Spall

Churchill (voice)

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

Goebbels (voice)

Alan Cumming

Alan Cumming

Hitler / Braveheart (voice)

Tobias Menzies

Tobias Menzies

Captain English / Monty (voice)

Hugh Fraser

Hugh Fraser

BBC Newsreader/ Gaston (voice)

Alexander Armstrong

Alexander Armstrong

Red Leader (voice)

Stephen Merchant

Stephen Merchant

Tom (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Rory McHenry
Edward McHenry
Written by: Edward McHenry
Rory McHenry
Produced by: Karl Richards

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