Churchill and the Generals_
The complicated relationship between Winston Churchill and the leaders of the British army during World War II.
Starring
Timothy West, Eric Porter, Arthur Hill
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Churchill and the Generals was released 47 years ago in 1979.
Overview
The complicated relationship between Winston Churchill and the leaders of the British army during World War II.
Churchill and the Generals is a Drama, History, War film with a runtime of 3h 0m.
CAST (15)
Timothy West
Winston Churchill
Eric Porter
Gen. Sir Alan Brooke
Arthur Hill
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Joseph Cotten
Gen. George C. Marshall
Richard Dysart
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ian Richardson
Gen. Bernard L. Montgomery
Patrick Allen
Gen. Sir Claude Auchinleck
Alexander Knox
Henry Stimson - Secretary of War
Robert Arden
Harry Hopkins
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Paul Hardwick
Gen. Sir Hastings Ismay
Peter Copley
Gen. Sir John Dill
Patrick Magee
Gen. Sir Archibald Wavell
Terence Alexander
Gen. Sir Harold Alexander
Lyndon Brook
King George VI
Amanda Walker
Queen Elizabeth
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What is Churchill and the Generals about?
The complicated relationship between Winston Churchill and the leaders of the British army during World War II.
How long is Churchill and the Generals?
Churchill and the Generals has a runtime of 180 minutes (3h 0m).
Who stars in Churchill and the Generals?
The cast of Churchill and the Generals includes Timothy West, Eric Porter, Arthur Hill, Joseph Cotten, Richard Dysart.
GENRES (4)
Drama
History
War
TV Movie