
The Guns of August
1964, English. Directed by Nathan Kroll.
Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to the Versailles Treaty.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Nathan KrollDirector
- Fritz WeaverNarrator (voice)
- Manfred von RichthofenSelf (archive footage)
- Archduke Franz FerdinandSelf (archive footage)
- Winston ChurchillSelf (archive footage)
- Vladimir LeninSelf (archive footage)
- Franklin D. RooseveltSelf (archive footage)
- Czar Nicholas II of RussiaSelf (archive footage)
- Tsarina AlexandraSelf (archive footage)
- Emperor Wilhelm II of GermanySelf (archive footage)
- Emperor Franz JosefSelf (archive footage)
- Georges ClemenceauSelf (archive footage)
- Jean JaurèsSelf (archive footage)
Details
- Released
- 24 December 1964
- Written by
- Arthur Tourellot
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How long is The Guns of August?
The Guns of August runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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The Guns of August is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Guns of August on?
The Guns of August isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 December 1964. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Guns of August?
If you liked The Guns of August, try Above Majestic, Naqoyqatsi, Ex Libris: The New York Public Library.
Who directed The Guns of August?
The Guns of August (1964) was directed by Nathan Kroll and stars Fritz Weaver, Manfred von Richthofen, Archduke Franz Ferdinand.