Verdun: Visions of History (1928)

Name: Verdun: Visions of History
Genre: War, Drama, Documentary
Released: 1928
Duration: 151 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Albert Préjean, Thomy Bourdelle, Jeanne Marie-Laurent, Suzanne Bianchetti, Hans Brausewetter

2h 31m

War Drama Documentary

Plot

"Verdun: Visions of History" offers a compelling blend of dramatization and documentary, immersing viewers in the harrowing experiences of both French and German soldiers during the infamous Battle of Verdun. Filmed at the actual battleground, the narrative captures the stark realities and emotional turmoil faced by combatants on both sides. Through vivid re-enactments and historical insights, the film paints a poignant picture of this devastating conflict, highlighting the human cost of war while providing an intimate glimpse into the lives of those who fought bravely amidst the chaos.

Cast

Albert Préjean Thomy Bourdelle Jeanne Marie-Laurent Suzanne Bianchetti Hans Brausewetter Maurice Schutz Pierre Nay Jean Dehelly Daniel Mendaille Antonin Artaud André Nox José Davert Berthe Jalabert Paul Amiot Henri Delannoy