TV series

Apocalypse: Verdun
2016 · 1 season
A sobering, immersive plunge into trench warfare, where colorized archival footage makes the scale of suffering feel immediate and haunting.
- Created by
- Daniel Costelle, Isabelle Clarke
- Genres
- Documentary, War & politics
- Starring
- Mathieu Kassovitz, Joseph Joffre, Philippe Pétain
- 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.
- How it feels
- Bleak, tense, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- War, death, survival, violence
- Content
- Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Daniel Costelle, Isabelle Clarke
- Genres
- Documentary, War & politics
- Starring
- Mathieu Kassovitz, Joseph Joffre, Philippe Pétain



