A Defeated People
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"A Defeated People" is a 1946 British documentary short film made by the Crown Film Unit, directed by Humphrey Jennings and narrated by William Hartnell. The film depicts the shattered state of Germany, both physically and as a society, in the immediate aftermath of World War II. The narration explains what is being done – and what needs to be done – both by the occupying Allied forces and the German people themselves to build a better Germany from the ruins.
- country: United Kingdom
- language: English Language
- producer: Basil Wright
- music by Guy Warrack
- genre: Documentary film
- released on (68 years ago)
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by Ian Aitken
After the Allied victory of World War II, the Crown Film Unit produced postwar propaganda including A Defeated People in 1946. The unit enjoyed continued success and industry accolades, winning the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature in ...
The Encyclopedia of Film (1991)
by James Monaco
A Defeated People (short) 1946 (d, sc) ...
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