Siege
1940, English. Directed by Julien Bryan.
Siege is a 1940 documentary short about the Siege of Warsaw by the Wehrmacht at the start of World War II. It was shot by Julien Bryan, a Pennsylvanian photographer and cameraman who later established the International Film Foundation. Siege was nominated for an Oscar for Best One-reel Short at the 13th Academy Awards in 1941, and in 2006, it was named to the National Film Registry by the Librarian of Congress as "a unique, horrifying record of the dreadful brutality of war."
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- 0h 10m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 12 February 1940
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Julien Bryan
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Siege runs 10 minutes (0h 10m).
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Siege isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 February 1940. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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If you liked Siege, try Night Will Fall, Directed by John Ford, Come See Me in the Good Light.
Who directed Siege?
Siege (1940) was directed by Julien Bryan and stars Julien Bryan.