The Fallen of World War II
Seen it?2015 | 19 min | Documentary, War, History
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- One for anyone interested in what war does to people and the curious. It puts you in the middle of the fighting, and doesn't let you forget the cost. Liked They Shall Not Grow Old or A Bridge Too Far? This is a good next one.
- The mood
- Intense, eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves through the story clearly, at 19 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.
This interactive infographic short documentary examines the human losses of the Second World War between 1939 and 1945 and the decline in battle deaths in the years since that most terrible war of human history. The 19-minute data visualization uses cinematic storytelling techniques to provide viewers with a fresh and dramatic perspective of a pivotal moment in history. The film follows a linear narration, but it allows viewers to pause during key moments to interact with the charts and dig deeper into the numbers.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
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- AudiencesNot counted
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- AwardsNot counted
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- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
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Cast & crew
Directed by Neil Halloran
- Neil HalloranNarrator