Miniseries
(2018)
Overview
From the armistice of 1918, which marked the end of the First World War, to the declaration of war in September 1939, the beginning of the Second World War: an era during which there was an aspiration to create a new world, prosperous and at peace, but which provoked a new tragedy, seen through the destinies of thirteen people who were both actors and witnesses of the upheavals of the so-called inter-war period.
Cast
as Charles Edward Montague
as Rudolf Höß
as Silvio Crespi
as Edith Wellspacher
as Elise Ottesen
as Hans Beimler
as Unity Mitford
as Nguyen Ai Quoc
as Pola Negri
as May Picqueray
as Stepan Podlubny
as Marcel Jamet
as Marina Yurlova
Episodes
Survival 7.0
September 8, 2018
In November 1918, Germany surrenders to the allies, bringing the First World War to an end. Monarchies and empires are …
Peace 8.0
September 8, 2018
The 1919 peace conference in Paris brings together the great powers that defeated Germany to ratify the treaty of Versa…
Decisions 8.0
September 8, 2018
The economic situation worsens with inflation and high unemployment. As famine strikes the people, riots erupt in many …
Revolution 8.0
September 9, 2018
Moscow becomes the centre of international revolutionary fervour attracting freedom fighters and intellectuals from all…
Crash 8.0
September 9, 2018
The twenties are a period of heady consumerism and wild financial speculation. But everything will change when the bubb…
Promises 7.0
September 9, 2018
By 1932 the global economic crisis has led to record mass unemployment with violent street battles between left and rig…
Treason 7.0
September 10, 2018
Mid 1930s: Germany reaches full employment and in Spain the civil war breaks out.
War 8.0
September 10, 2018
1938: Austria is annexed by Germany, the pogrom of Kristallnacht destroys Jewish shops and synagogues as war draws ever…