The Besieged Fortress (2006-11-22)

Documentary | War | History |

Overview

A survivor of the first battles of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 , soldier Charles-Henri Mondel, fleeing with the regiments from a rout of Mac-Mahon 's army , took refuge in the citadel of Bitche , the last French stronghold to resist the enemy's breakthrough.

Directed By: Gérard Mordillat

Star Cast: Patrick Mille , Jacques Pater , François Cluzet , Virginie Ledoyen ,