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Wooden Crosses
Wooden Crosses
8.3
/10
200 Ratings

WOODEN CROSSES

Les croix de bois

Directed by Raymond Bernard
France, 1932
Drama

Synopsis

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.

Synopsis

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.