June 1941. The Germans have had a series of easy victories. Exhilarated by their successes in Norway, the Netherlands, Belgium and France, they prepare to leave for a secret operation in the East... Before Christmas, they're sure of it: they'll be back home. How could they have imagined they were about to embark on a war of unprecedented violence, which would claim six million lives in the space of a few months?
The players in this story - soldiers and civilians alike, on both the German and Soviet sides - recorded their experiences in the form of amateur films, letters and diaries. Far from the official accounts and state propaganda, another side of Operation Barbarossa is revealed here, on a human scale, plunging us into the heart of the inferno...
OPERATION BARBAROSSA
un film de Thomas Sipp - HistoireJune 1941. The Germans have had a series of easy victories. Exhilarated by their successes in Norway, the Netherlands, Belgium and France, they prepare to leave for a secret operation in the East... Before Christmas, they're sure of it: they'll be back home. How could they have imagined they were about to embark on a war of unprecedented violence, which would claim six million lives in the space of a few months?
The players in this story - soldiers and civilians alike, on both the German and Soviet sides - recorded their experiences in the form of amateur films, letters and diaries. Far from the official accounts and state propaganda, another side of Operation Barbarossa is revealed here, on a human scale, plunging us into the heart of the inferno...
LIBREMENT INSPIRÉ de
« BARBAROSSA 1941. LA GUERRE ABSOLUE »
de JEAN LOPEZ et LASHA OTKHMEZURI
© PASSÉS COMPOSÉS / HUMENSIS, 2019
June 1941. The Germans have had a series of easy victories. Exhilarated by their successes in Norway, the Netherlands, Belgium and France, they prepare to leave for a secret operation in the East... Before Christmas, they're sure of it: they'll be back home. How could they have imagined they were about to embark on a war of unprecedented violence, which would claim six million lives in the space of a few months?
The players in this story - soldiers and civilians alike, on both the German and Soviet sides - recorded their experiences in the form of amateur films, letters and diaries. Far from the official accounts and state propaganda, another side of Operation Barbarossa is revealed here, on a human scale, plunging us into the heart of the inferno...
R15
Data sheet
- Directed by
- Thomas Sipp
- Year
- 2024
- Genre
- Histoire
- Editing
- Isabelle Poudevigne
- Author
- Thomas Sipp
- Montage son
- Amélie Canini
- Script
- Thomas Sipp
- Sound
- Eric Rey
- Mixage
- Anthony Juret
- Producer
- Boué Valérianne LES FILMS D'ICI
- Color Grading
- Eric Salleron
- Recherche d'archives
- Linn Sackarnd & Sarah Dabaghy
- Graphismes
- Anaïs Caura
- Executive producer
- Valérianne Boué (les Films d’Ici)François Le Gall et Marion Guth (a_bahn)
- Co-producers
- A bahn François Le Gall
- Original soundtrack
- Demusmaker
- Broadcaster
- Arte France
- Manager of production
- Valérianne Boué
- ISAN
- : 0000-0005-AEBA-0000-S-0000-0000-R
- Video publisher
- Etoile de la Scam 2025
- Sub title
- Au coeur des ténèbres
- Distributor
- ZED Tachet Charlotte
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