הבמאי והשחקנית של הלהיט הצרפתי "אמלי" חוזרים לשתף פעולה בדרמה רומנטית קורעת לב, על רקע מלחמת העולם הראשונה. חמישה חיילים פצועים מושארים בשטח האויב לאחר שניסו להתמרד כנגד מפקדם. אחד מהחיילים הוא ארוסה האהוב של מתילד. הנערה הכפרית מחליטה לצאת למסע שבו היא תעלה על עקבותיו של ארוסה היקר ובמהלכו תחשוף מתילד את השחיתות והאבסורד שבמלחמה. ז'אן פייר ז'אנה כבר כבש את לבבות הצופים בסרט "אמלי" ושוחרי סרטי הפעולה זוכרים לו לטובה את "הנוסע השמיני 4" לכן צפוי לנו שילוב מסעיר של רומנטיקה, צילומים וירטואוזיים והמון אפקטים.
Documentary using animated maps, recreations and period footage, on conflicts around a French stronghold which the Germans briefly captured during the battle of Verdun in WWI, between February and October of 1916.
A dramatized re-enactment and documentary of the Battle of Verdun as seen by both French and German soldiers, shot on site of the actual battle.
1916. René Carpentier is a young French farmer who must leave his home behind in order to fight the Germans and serve his country. On the other side of the great ocean, Canadian Nick Irving leaves behind the woman he loves to photograph the horrors of the War in Europe and to become a hero. Both characters will embark on a journey to the mud of the trenches of Verdun to fight the bloody battles of the Great War with a single purpose ... return home.
The wife of a former general in the German army received a letter in witch she was informed that her husband has to enlist in the German army and fight on the frontline. Affected by this news, she opposed the commanders who brought the letter, which shot her on the site. Her husband, in an act of revenge, starts being a hero on the frontline, violating orders and deciding the fate of the battle of Verdun.
A head on confrontation, no help from their allies, army versus army, nation versus nation. 11 months of fighting, over 2 million soldiers mobilised and 300,000 dead. We look back at this insane battle that was to become the bloodiest chapter of WWI.
Documentary concerning the battle of Verdun which, with its weapons of mass destruction, marked the beginning of modern warfare in what is considered to be the most gruesome military confrontation of World War I. The programme conveys the horror of this military inferno, illustrating the similar experiences of the French and German soldiers and their struggle for survival. It also provides the unknown soldier with a face through various letters, diaries and private photographs.
This lost WWI documentary appears to be about the German zeppelin attacks on Londonon September 2nd, 1916.