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In 1916, the name of the French fortress town of Verdun came to symbolize the greatest battle of attrition of all time - a portent of mass death on the battlefields of the 20th century. Based on selected individual fates, the film "The Hell of Verdun" tells the story of a military inferno in which people were regarded as material, not as individuals. More than 700,000 soldiers, German and French, died, were wounded or remained missing, without the course of the front changing significantly.Read moreLess
In 1916, the name of the French fortress town of Verdun came to symbolize the greatest battle of attrition of all time - a portent of mass death on the battlefields of the 20th century. Based on selected individual fates, the film "The Hell of Verdun" tells the story of a military inferno in which people were regarded as material, not as individuals. More than 700,000 soldiers, German and French, died, were wounded or remained missing, without the course of the front changing significantly.
The story
In 1916, the name of the French fortress town of Verdun came to symbolize the greatest battle of attrition of all time - a portent of mass death on the battlefields of the 20th century. Based on selected individual fates, the film "The Hell of Verdun" tells the story of a military inferno in which people were regarded as material, not as individuals. More than 700,000 soldiers, German and French, died, were wounded or remained missing, without the course of the front changing significantly.
Cast & crew
Johannes Oliver HammCharles Delvert
Markus BaumeisterKarl Rosner
Edward KaliszEugène Raynal
Jarosław KostrzewaDr. Moses StraussExplore the crew
- Writer
- Oliver Halmburger
- Director
- Oliver Halmburger
- Director
- Stefan Brauburger
- Editor
- Ingo Guski
- Writer
- Stefan Brauburger
- Producer
- Udo Jordan
- Producer
- Carola Ulrich
- Original Music Composer
- Markus Lonardoni