Ypres (film)
Ypres | |
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Directed by | Walter Summers |
Written by | Walter Summers |
Production company | |
Distributed by | New Era Films |
Release date | October 1925 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Ypres was a 1925 feature-length documentary produced by British Instructional Films, directed by Walter Summers. It was made up entirely of reconstructions of the various Battles of Ypres performed by members of the British Armed Forces.[1] The following year, Summers directed another battle reconstruction: Mons.[2]
The film was remastered with a new soundtrack for its DVD release in 2010.[3] The documentary can be viewed in its entirety on the British Pathé website.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Introduction to Ypres ; britishpathe.co.uk". British Pathé. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
- ^ Burton & Chibnall p.425
- ^ "Amazon listing; amazon.co.uk". British Pathé. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
- ^ "Ypres, 1925; britishpathe.com". British Pathé. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
Bibliography[]
- Alan Burton & Steve Chibnall. Historical Dictionary of British Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2013.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1925 films
- 1925 documentary films
- 1920s war films
- British documentary films
- British films
- British silent feature films
- British war films
- Ypres
- Films directed by Walter Summers
- British black-and-white films
- Documentary films about World War I
- Silent British film stubs
- World War I film stubs
- War documentary film stubs