De brand van Leuven

The documentary runs for 34 minutes and features war journalist Rudi Vranckx, who narrates the events surrounding the systematic destruction of Leuven's city center by German forces at the end of August 1914. The film highlights the tragic consequences of conflict and serves as a reflection on wartime atrocities.

As a documentary, it appeals to collectors interested in historical narratives and World War I themes. The film is notable for being directed by a woman, adding another layer to its significance in the documentary genre. Collectors may appreciate its focus on a specific historical event and the insights provided by a seasoned journalist.