The Statement

The Statement

The Statement

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The Statement

"At the end of World War II, many of those involved in war crimes were prosecuted. Some got away. Until now."

2003

2h 0m

5.6(76 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Overview

An ambitious Judge and an exacting Colonel re-open the sixty-year-old case of Pierre Brossard, an escaped Nazi collaborator accused of murdering seven Jews. Now an old man living a sheltered life within the Catholic Church, Brossard is also being trailed by mysterious hit men, determined to kill him before he's arrested.

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Production Companies

BBC Film

Sony Pictures Classics

Company Pictures

Serendipity Point Films

Téléfilm Canada

Corus Entertainment

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

26 members

Acting

Michael Caine

Pierre Brossard

Michael Caine

Acting

Tilda Swinton

Annemarie Livi

Tilda Swinton

Acting

Jeremy Northam

Colonel Roux

Jeremy Northam

Acting

Alan Bates

Armand Bertier

Alan Bates

Acting

Charlotte Rampling

Nicole

Charlotte Rampling

Acting

John Neville

Old Man

John Neville

Acting

Ciarán Hinds

Pochon

Ciarán Hinds

Acting

Frank Finlay

Commissaire Vionnet

Frank Finlay

Acting

William Hutt

Le Moyne

William Hutt

Acting

Matt Craven

David Manenbaum

Matt Craven

Acting

Noam Jenkins

Michael Levy

Noam Jenkins

Acting

Peter Wight

Inspector Cholet

Peter Wight

Acting

Malcolm Sinclair

Cardinal of Lyon

Malcolm Sinclair

Acting

Colin Salmon

Father Patrice

Colin Salmon

Acting

David de Keyser

Dom André (as David De Keyser)

David de Keyser

Acting

Christian Erickson

Father Joseph

Christian Erickson

Acting

Dominic Gould

Captain Durand

Dominic Gould

Acting

Peter Hudson

Professor Valentin

Peter Hudson

Acting

Joseph Malerba

Max

Joseph Malerba

Acting

Irene Palko

Clotilde

No Image

Acting

George Wills

Young Brossard (as George Williams)

No Image

Acting

Edward Petherbridge

Dom Vladimir

Edward Petherbridge

Acting

John Boswall

Father Léo

No Image

Acting

Joseph Long

Bishop

Joseph Long

Acting

Wolfgang Pissors

German Soldier

Wolfgang Pissors

Acting

Daniel Lundh

Bertier's Secretary

Daniel Lundh

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