Tomorrow We Live (1943 film)

Tomorrow We Live
Original UK poster
Directed byGeorge King
Screenplay byAnatole de Grunwald
Story byDorothy Hope
Produced byS.W. Smith
StarringJohn Clements
Godfrey Tearle
Greta Gynt
Hugh Sinclair
Yvonne Arnaud
CinematographyOtto Heller
Music byNicholas Brodzsky
Production
company
British Aviation Pictures
Distributed byBritish Lion Film
Release date
  • 5 April 1943 (1943-04-05)
Running time
87 minutes[1]
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguagesEnglish, French, German

Tomorrow We Live (released as At Dawn We Die in the US), is a 1943 British film directed by George King and starring John Clements, Godfrey Tearle, Greta Gynt, Hugh Sinclair and Yvonne Arnaud.

The film was made during the Second World War, and the action is set in a small town in German-occupied France. It portrays the activities of members of the French Resistance and the Germans' tactic of taking and shooting innocent hostages in reprisal for acts of sabotage. The opening credits acknowledge "the official co-operation of General de Gaulle and the French National Committee."

Dorothy Hope is credited with "original story."

  1. ^ BBFC: Tomorrow We Live Linked 2015-04-29