Battles (2015)
01 Jan 2015 • Documentary, History, War • 1h 30m
Is a war ever really over? Battles reveals a past that has not come to an end, by scrutinizing the traces which remain in the landscape and the memory. A bomb, bunker, tank, soldier - four archetypes of warfare - lead us through places in Europe where conflicts have occurred in the recent past. We discover the transformation of people, things and landscapes following demilitarization. An elderly man in a country inundated with bunkers, grotesque scenes of a prison camp at night, the final days of antiquated explosives, an army of women working on explodable artillery,...
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Dutch, Albanian, Latvian, Russian, English
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1 win & 1 nomination
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Belgium, Netherlands, France, Albania, Latvia, Russia
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