Apocalypse: The Battle of Verdun (2016)

  • NR
  • 02/21/2016 (FR)
  • Documentary, History
  • 1h 30m

Overview

A detailed account of one of the bloodiest battles of World War I. Between February and December 1916, the French and German armies relentlessly fought in the devastated camps around the village of Verdun.

Daniel Costelle

Director, Writer

Isabelle Clarke

Director, Writer

Cast

Mathieu Kassovitz's headshot

Mathieu Kassovitz

Self - Narrator (voice)
Émile Driant's headshot

Émile Driant

Self (archive footage)
Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany's headshot

Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany

Self (archive footage)
Hermann Göring's headshot

Hermann Göring

Self (archive footage)
Joseph Joffre's headshot

Joseph Joffre

Self (archive footage)
King Alexander I of Yugoslavia's headshot

King Alexander I of Yugoslavia

Self (archive footage)
King George V of the United Kingdom's headshot

King George V of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)
Erich Ludendorff's headshot

Erich Ludendorff

Self (archive footage)

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