Verdun: Visions of History
Verdun, visions d'histoire
Release: 1928-11-08
·Runtime: 151m
·★ 7.2
War
Drama
Documentary
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.
Production Companies
Compagnie Universelle Cinématographique (CUC)
Cast
Maurice Schutz
as Marshal of the Empire
Jean Dehelly
as The young man
Daniel Mendaille
as The husband
Paul Amiot
Albert Préjean
as The French soldier
Pierre Nay
as The boy
Jeanne Marie-Laurent
as The mother
Antonin Artaud
as The intellectual
André Nox
as The chaplain
Philippe Pétain
as General Petain
Thomy Bourdelle
as The German officer
Suzanne Bianchetti
as The wife
Hans Brausewetter
as The German soldier
José Davert
as The farmer