Niemandsland (No Man’s Land/ Hell On Earth). 1931. Germany. Directed by Victor Trivas. In German, French, English; no subtitles, minimal dialogue. 66 min.
With Ernst Busch, Vladimir Sokoloff, Hugh Douglas, Louis Douglas, Georges Peclet. Soldiers of various nationalities wind up trapped together between the battle lines. In this highly experimental film, Trivas makes a moving plea for their common humanity.