Wooden Crosses

Wooden Crosses

Director: Raymond Bernard

The young and patriotic student Demachy joins the French army in 1914 to defend his country. But he and his comrades soon experience the terrifying, endless trench war in Champagne, where more and more wooden crosses have to be erected for this cannon fodder.

110 min Rating: 7/10 Released

Top Cast

Pierre Blanchar
Pierre Blanchar
Adjudant Gilbert Demachy
Charles Vanel
Charles Vanel
Caporal Breval
Antonin Artaud
Antonin Artaud
Soldat Vieublé
Paul Azaïs
Paul Azaïs
Soldat Broucke
René Bergeron
René Bergeron
Soldat Hamel

Movie Info

Director: Raymond Bernard

Production Companies: Pathé-Natan

Countries: France

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