Belgique martyre

  • Other title(s): Drame patriotique Belge de la Grande Guerre 1914-1918
  • Genre: Feature film
  • Year: 1919
  • Description: A young Flemish peasant experiences the brutal side of war after his father has left to fight at the battle front of the Yser, his mother has been executed by German soldiers and his grandfather has been sent to an internment camp. He decides to take up arms and joins the Belgian army to avenge his mother's death. At the end of the war he succeeds in rebuilding te farm and starting a new life with his loved-ones.
  • Keywords: EFG1914 / World War I / World War, 1914-1918 -- Battlefields / Soldiers / World War, 1914-1918 -- Motion pictures and the war / Patriotism / World War, 1914-1918 -- Propaganda / Première Guerre mondiale / Eerste Wereldoorlog / soldats / soldaten / 1914 / 1914 / 1918 / 1918 / Europe / Europa / Belgique / België
  • Provider: Cinémathèque Royale de Belgique
  • Rights: Public Domain
  • Colour: Colour
  • Director: Tutelier, Charles
  • Sound: Without sound
  • Language: fr