In the Heart of the Thunderstorm

Name: In the Heart of the Thunderstorm
Director: Jean-Paul Le Chanois
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1948-04-30
Duration: 80 min
Rating: 10
Cast: Jean Chevrier, Jean Daurand, Christiane Sertilange, Hubner, Kroneger

Original title: Au cœur de l'orage

10.0(1)19481h 20mFR

Directed by Jean-Paul Le Chanois

This documentary about WW II, composed of clandestine Allied film takes and German Wochenschaubilder, focuses on the French Resistance, especially the heroic but disastrous battle of the Vercors plateau in July 1944, where German troops mercilessly slaughtered the Maquis and the inhabitants.

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