World War II: When Lions Roared

A stately, dialogue-driven historical drama that immerses you in the high-stakes negotiations and personalities of WWII's Allied leaders.

Created by

Joseph Sargent

Genres

War & politics, Drama, Reality

Starring

Ed Begley Jr., Jan Tříska, Michael Caine

Overview

A 1994 war television miniseries which portrays Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin as they maneuver their countries through several of the major events of World War II - such events include the Blitz, Operation Barbarossa, the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the North African Campaign, the Allied invasion of Italy, and concluding with the Tehran Conference.

How it feels

Tense, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

War, politics, power, betrayal

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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