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In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944 (1992)

Directed by Brian McKenna
1h 44minruntime
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Plot

A documentary, using dramatization of fact, that examines the Battle of Verrières Ridge, where on July 25, 1944 and not long after D-Day, an inexperienced battalion of the Canadian Black Watch Regiment launched a doomed attack and was defeated with heavy casualties by veteran German SS troops. Part of "The Valour and the Horror" mini series.

Genres

WarDocumentary

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleIn Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944
Original languageEN
StatusReleased
Production companiesCBC, ONF | NFB
Release date26 gennaio 1992
ProductionArnie Gelbart, Adam Symansky
WriterBrian McKenna, Roman Jarymowycz, Terence McKenna
EditingAlfonso Peccia
CinematographyNeville Ottey
Assistant directorsBrian McKenna
Production designRobert Hackborn
Art directionRobert Hackborn
Set decorationRobert Hackborn

Release dates

TV

Canada / Jan 26, 1992

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