Battles
Trailer: Battles
Year: 2015
Genre: Documentary, History, War
Studio: Michigan Films, Witfilm, Vita Aktiva, Atopic films, Cobra Films
Director: Isabelle Tollenaere
Cast: Viktor Anatolievich Volkov, Madara Marta Viciule, Nina Nikolaevna Volkova, Gedemins Viciulis
Crew: Isabelle Tollenaere (Director), Frédéric Noirhomme (Director of Photography), Kwinten Van Laethem (Sound Recordist), Nico Leunen (Editor), Isabelle Tollenaere (Writer), Michel Schöpping (Sound Designer)
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