The Road to War (The End of an Empire)
2014•52m•Released
DocumentaryHistoryWar
"The Road to War" uses elaborate and fascinating computer-generated recreations and archives never seen before to examine how the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914 was used by the Austro-Hungarian Empire to start a war against Serbia. The film investigates how this regional conflict involving the Central Powers and the Triple Entente escalated to become "World War I", a war with more than 17 million dead and More than 20 million injured.
Director
Leo Bauer
Studio
ORF
Production
Company
ORF
Company
BMBF
Company
Austrian Television Fund
Company
Vienna Film Financing Fund
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