Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: France 2
Type: Documentary
Rating: 8.0/10
Apocalypse: Verdun
Overview
February 1916. World War I has been raging for two years and has killed over three million people, neither side gaining the upper hand. The Germans mobilize more artillery and men in Verdun than in any other offensive -- for three hundred days -- but the French hold out. Constructed from over five hundred hours of restored, colorized archival footage.
This production, originally released in 2016, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Documentary series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Documentary, War & Politics genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.0 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Documentary and War & Politics.
- • Produced in France.
- • Original Language: French.
Starring Cast
Mathieu Kassovitz
Narrator (voice)
Joseph Joffre
Self (archive footage)
Philippe Pétain
Self (archive footage)
Seasons
Miniseries
2 Episodes • Aired 2016-02-21
No season overview provided for this season.
