A documentary, using dramatization of fact, that examines the Battle of Verrières Ridge, where on July 25, 1944 and not long after D-Day, an inexperienced battalion of the Canadian Black Watch Regiment launched a doomed attack and was defeated with heavy casualties by veteran German SS troops. Part of "The Valour and the Horror" mini series.
Genre: War, Documentary
Stars: Terence McKenna, Roman Jarymowycz, Jacques Dextraze, Sydney Radley-Walters, Patrick Goyette, Nicholas Campbell
Crew: Alfonso Peccia (Editor), Adam Symansky (Producer), Roman Jarymowycz (Producer's Assistant), Roman Jarymowycz (Writer), Brian McKenna (Writer), Robert Hackborn (Art Direction)
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Studio: CBC, ONF | NFB
Runtime: 104 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 26, 1992
IMDb: 1
Keywords:normandy, france, war
