Wooden Crosses
Originally released in 1932. Wooden Crosses is a drama/war film. directed by Raymond Bernard.
Starring Pierre Blanchar, Gabriel Gabrio, and Charles Vanel
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 17, 1932
93 years ago
Runtime
1h 50m
110 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (49 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Pierre Blanchar
as Adjudant Gilbert Demachy
Gabriel Gabrio
as Sulphart
Charles Vanel
as Caporal Breval
Antonin Artaud
as Soldat Vieublé
Paul Azaïs
as Soldat Broucke
René Bergeron
as Soldat Hamel
Raymond Cordy
as Soldat Vairon
Marcel Delaître
as Soldat Berthier
Jean Galland
as Capitaine Cruchet
Pierre Labry
as Soldat Bouffioux, le cuistot
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Pathé-Natan
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wooden Crosses about?
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 ...
Who directed Wooden Crosses?
Wooden Crosses was directed by Raymond Bernard.
How long is Wooden Crosses?
Wooden Crosses has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
When was Wooden Crosses released?
Wooden Crosses was released on March 17, 1932 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Wooden Crosses?
The main cast of Wooden Crosses includes Pierre Blanchar, Gabriel Gabrio, Charles Vanel, Antonin Artaud, Paul Azaïs.