vladimir leon

Far from the Frontline

Directed by Vladimir Léon, Harold Manning


Three war stories, that takes place far from the frontline. The first two are staged during the Great War, one in the reckless summer of 1916, and the other in the dark woods of winter, when victory now seems a dellusion to a convalescent officer and his young cousin. The third narrative follows,...

The Fort of Douaumont

Directed by Vladimir Léon


1916. A small village behind the front lines, overcome by the heat, is roused by some good news : French forces have recaptured the Douaumont fort.