The Blockhouse
A gang of Slave labourers, forced by the Nazis to help build their coastal defenses in1944, are trapped in an underground bunker when the Allies land at Normandy on D-Day. They discover massive amounts of food but not enough candles. The slow death of the light symbolizes their rising boredom, disease, and jealousy during their imprisonment. Based on Jean Paul Clebert's novel 'Le Blockhaus,'
Released: 1973-01-01