LA TRAGEDIE DE MARCHIENNE

  • Other title(s): LA PETITE MARTYRE BELGE
    JEUNE BELGIQUE
  • Genre: n/a / Feature film
  • Year: 1937
  • Description: Remake of Martin's silent movie La Tragédie de Marchienne (1929). A group of children is listening carefully to an aged shepherd telling the story of Yvonne Vieslet. This Belgian girl, aged 10 at the time, gets shot by a German soldier right after the moment she throws her brioche at a starving French prisoner of war.
    Remake of Martin's silent movie La Tragédie de Marchienne (1929). A group of children is listening carefully to an aged shepherd telling the story of Yvonne Vieslet. This Belgian girl, aged 10 at the time, gets shot by a German soldier right after the moment she throws her brioche at a starving French prisoner of war.
  • Keywords: EFG1914 / World War I / World War, 1914-1918 -- Motion pictures and the war / World War, 1914-1918 -- Propaganda / Première Guerre mondiale / Eerste Wereldoorlog
  • Provider: Cinémathèque Royale de Belgique
  • Rights: Public Domain
  • Colour: Black & White
  • Director: MARTIN, FRANCIS
  • Sound: With sound
  • Language: fr