Storm Front in Mayo
2019
53min
Ireland, June 1944. The crucial decision about the right time to start Operation Overlord on D-Day comes to depend on the readings taken by Maureen Flavin, a young girl who works at a post office, used as a weather station, in Blacksod, in County Mayo, the westernmost promontory of Europe, far from the many lands devastated by the iron storms of World War II.
Storyline
Ireland, June 1944. The crucial decision about the right time to start Operation Overlord on D-Day comes to depend on the readings taken by Maureen Flavin, a young girl who works at a post office, used as a weather station, in Blacksod, in County Mayo, the westernmost promontory of Europe, far from the many lands devastated by the iron storms of World War II.
Released
28 May 2019
Runtime
53min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
New Decade TV and Film, ARTE GEIE, RTÉ
Cast
Eva Sweeney
Young Maureen Flavin Sweeney
Colin Wright
General Dwight D. Eisenhower
Mike Johnson
Captain James Stagg
John Downes
Met Éireann Telephone Operator
Antony Beevor
Self - Historian
Robert Gerwarth
Self - Historian
Susan Eisenhower
Self - Eisenhower's Granddaughter
Joseph Skelly
Self - Historian
Richard G. Trefry
Self - Retired US Army Lt. General
Maureen Flavin Sweeney
Self - Weather Observer (1944)
Gerald Fleming
Self - Meteorologist
David McCullagh
Self - Journalist
Catherine Ross
Self - British Met Office Archivist
Jeremy Green
Self - British Military Police Colonel
Rodney Teck
Self - Climate Researcher
John C. Sweeney
Self - Climate Researcher
Vincent Sweeney
Self - Lighthouse Keeper
Richard Callaghan
Self - Royal MP Museum Curator
Joe Cattini
Self - D-Day Veteran
Adolf Hitler
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Bernard Montgomery
Self - British Military (archive footage)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self - US Military (archive footage)
Éamon de Valera
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Erwin Rommel
Self - German Military (archive footage)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self - Politician (archive footage)
James Stagg
Self - Meteorologist (archive footage)
Joseph Goebbels
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Joseph Stalin
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Winston Churchill
Self - Politician (archive footage)
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