Village of Death: Oradour Sur Glane 1944

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The documentary recounts the horrific events of June 10, 1944, when a German SS division systematically murdered 643 men, women, and children in the French village of Oradour sur Glane. Through survivor testimony, expert analysis, and archival footage, the film explores the atrocity as a brutal act of retaliation against the French Resistance following the D Day landings. The preserved village stands as a silent memorial to the victims and a stark reminder of war's cruelty.

Documentary  Crime  War

Directed by

Tim Gray

Starring

Jeff Daniels, Eric Simon, Eric LeBoeuf, Robert Hebras, Alex Kershaw