NFB Collection
Balkan Powder Keg
194419 minFilm: Documentary
Direction: Stuart Legg
Production: Stuart Legg
Script: Stuart Legg
An examination of the political transformations and violent eruptions experienced in the Balkan nations. Shown are Romania, with its oil fields and its capital city, Bucharest; Bulgaria, for one day at war with both the Allies and the Axis nations; Yugoslavia and its young King Peter; the Muslim customs and traditions of Albania; and Greece, the cradle of democracy.
Subject categories
- War, Conflict and Peace - World War II Archival Films > Allied Countries
- Foreign Countries > Eastern Europe and Balkans
- Politics and Government > Europe
Credits
- director
- Stuart Legg
- producer
- Stuart Legg
- script
- Stuart Legg
- editing
- Stuart Legg
- music
- Lucio Agostini