Rick Altman, Film/Genre (London: BFI, 1999), p.69.
There are two other maps in the film: here and here.
And below is a similar map from a film made eighty-six years later, Christian Carion's Joyeux Noël (2005):
‘Alsace Lorraine was not returned to France until the 1919 treaty of Versailles. While today's maps show no evidence of the shifting borders that these events have produced, the very name of the country continues to carry all of these events and the differing concepts of "France" that they have occasioned.’ Rick Altman, Film/Genre (London: BFI, 1999), p.69. There are two other maps in the film: here and here. And below is a similar map from a film made eighty-six years later, Christian Carion's Joyeux Noël (2005): 1 Comment |