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Apocalypse: The Battle of Verdun

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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.

Directed byDaniel Costelle, Isabelle Clarke

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Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: FR
Released: February 21, 2016

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Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

Mathieu Kassovitz

Self - Narrator (voice)

Émile Driant

Self (archive footage)

Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany

Self (archive footage)

Hermann Göring

Self (archive footage)

Joseph Joffre

Self (archive footage)

King Alexander I of Yugoslavia

Self (archive footage)

King George V of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)

Erich Ludendorff

Self (archive footage)

Jean Navarre

Self (archive footage)

Robert Nivelle

Self (archive footage)

Creative team

Directed by: Daniel Costelle
Isabelle Clarke
Written by: Daniel Costelle
Isabelle Clarke

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