Wooden Crosses

Wooden Crosses (1932)

March 17th, 19321h 50min

Drama, War
70%

Overview

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.


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