Siege
Feb 12, 1940 · 10m
Director
Julien BryanOverview
Siege is a 1940 documentary short about the Siege of Warsaw by the Wehrmacht at the start of World War II. It was shot by Julien Bryan, a Pennsylvanian photographer and cameraman who later established the International Film Foundation. Siege was nominated for an Oscar for Best One-reel Short at the 13th Academy Awards in 1941, and in 2006, it was named to the National Film Registry by the Librarian of Congress as "a unique, horrifying record of the dreadful brutality of war."
Cast of Siege
Crew of Siege
About Siege
What is Siege about?
Siege is a 1940 documentary short about the Siege of Warsaw by the Wehrmacht at the start of World War II. It was shot by Julien Bryan, a Pennsylvanian photographer and cameraman who later established the International Film Foundation. Siege was nominated for an Oscar for Best One-reel Short at the 13th Academy Awards in 1941, and in 2006, it was named to the National Film Registry by the…
When was Siege released?
Siege was released on February 12, 1940.
How long is Siege?
Siege runs 10 minutes.
Who directed Siege?
Siege was directed by Julien Bryan.
Who is in the cast of Siege?
The cast of Siege includes Julien Bryan (Self).