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. | ||
Title | : | Storm Front in Mayo |
Release Date | : | 2019-05-28 |
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Production Countries | : | France, Germany, Ireland, |
Production Co. | : | New Decade TV and Film ARTE GEIE RTÉ |
Genres | : | Documentary, History, TV Movie, |
Casts | : | Eva Sweeney, Colin Wright, Mike Johnson, John Downes, Antony Beevor, Robert Gerwarth, Susan Eisenhower, Joseph Skelly, Richard G. Trefry, Maureen Flavin Sweeney, Gerald Fleming, David McCullagh, Catherine Ross, Jeremy Green, Rodney Teck, John C. Sweeney, Vincent Sweeney, Richard Callaghan, Joe Cattini, Adolf Hitler, Bernard Montgomery, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Éamon de Valera, Erwin Rommel, Franklin D. Roosevelt, James Stagg, Joseph Goebbels, Joseph Stalin, Winston Churchill, |
Plot Keywords | : | weather forecast, world war ii, interview, d-day, ireland, testify, 1940s, weather report, invasion by sea, war documentary, testimony, historical documentary, operation overlord, |
Alternative Titles | : | Storm Front in Mayo: The Story of the D-Day Forecast Bomba ciclónica: cómo un pronóstico del tiempo irlandés ganó la Segunda Guerra Mundial Cyclonic Bomb: How an Irish Weather Forecast Won WWII Bomba cyklonowa: jak irlandzka prognoza pogody wygrała drugą wojnę światową Bomba ciclonica: come un bollettino meteo irlandese decise la II Guerra Mondiale Three Days in June: The Story of the D-Day Forecast |