Verdun: Visions of History is a 1928 French docudrama film directed by Léon Poirier. It portrays the battle of Verdun, primarily by recreating the battle on its location, but also with the use of newsreel footage and dramatic scenes. Most of the people in the film are actual French and German World War I veterans, including Marshal Philippe Pétain who portrays himself. The film has a pacifist message.

Verdun: Looking at History (1928)
Directed by Léon Poirier
Genres - Documentary, Drama, History, Silent Film, War |
Sub-Genres - Silent Film |
Release Date - Nov 23, 1928 |
Run Time - 151 min. |
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Battle Of Verdun
Alternate Titles
300 Dias no Inferno
BR
Helvetet vid Verdun
SE
Verdun
DK
Verdun, vision d'histoire
FR
Verdun, visions d'histoire
Verdun, Visões da História
PT
Verdun: Looking at History
, US
ヴェルダン 歴史の幻想
JP