Wooden Crosses
| Wooden Crosses (Les Croix de bois) | |
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| Directed by | Raymond Bernard |
| Written by | Raymond Bernard |
| Cinematography | Jules Kruger |
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| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Wooden Crosses (French: Les Croix de Bois) is a 1932 French war film by Raymond Bernard, based upon a novel by Roland Dorgelès.[1]
Plot
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.
Cast (in credits order)
- Pierre Blanchar as Adjudant Gilbert Demachy
- Gabriel Gabrio as Sulphart
- Charles Vanel as Caporal Breval
- Raymond Aimos as Soldat Fouillard
- Antonin Artaud as Soldat Vieuble
- Paul Azaïs as Soldat Broucke
- René Bergeron as Soldat Hamel
- Raymond Cordy as Soldat Vairon
- Marcel Delaitre as Sergent Berthier
- Jean Galland as Capitaine Cruchet
- Pierre Labry as Soldat Bouffioux, Le Cuistot
- Geo Laby as Soldat Belin
- René Montis as Lieutenant Morache
- Jean-François Martial as Soldat Lemoine
- Marc Valbel as Maroux
References
- ↑ "Wooden Crosses". filmaffinity.com. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
External links
- Wooden Crosses at AllMovie
- Wooden Crosses at the Internet Movie Database
- Wooden Crosses at the TCM Movie Database
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