Douaumont - The Hell of Verdun

August. 12,1931      
Rating:
6.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

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Reviews

Livestonth
1931/08/12

I am only giving this movie a 1 for the great cast, though I can't imagine what any of them were thinking. This movie was horrible

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FirstWitch
1931/08/13

A movie that not only functions as a solid scarefest but a razor-sharp satire.

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Rio Hayward
1931/08/14

All of these films share one commonality, that being a kind of emotional center that humanizes a cast of monsters.

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Fleur
1931/08/15

Actress is magnificent and exudes a hypnotic screen presence in this affecting drama.

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